How Successful were the Reforms of the Post War Labour Government 1945-51 in Solving the Social Problem that Faced Britain? By Nicole Anderson In May 1945‚ the coalition government that had steered Britain through the perilous days of the Second World War was finished. It was replaced by the Labour party who had the challenging task of rebuilding the country after the losses of the Second World War. The Labour government of 1945 made the first drastic steps towards the welfare state. William Beveridge
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Queen Elizabeth 1 Elizabeth 1 was the British Monarch’s queen from 1558-1603. Elizabeth’s early and family life was always really rocky. Also her way to the throne for her was rough. She reigned for 44 years. But when she died she left a great legacy. Queen Elizabeth 1 was and still is known as the greatest monarch of all time‚ but it took a little hardship for her to actually become queen. Most childhood memories are suppose to be filled with good and fun memories. But Elizabeth 1’s wasn’t all
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Queen Elizabeth I Queen Elizabeth I was born in Greenwhich on September 7‚ 1533‚ the daughter of Henry VIII and his second wife‚ Anne Boleyn. Her early life was full of uncertainties‚ and her chances of succeeding to the throne seemed very slim when her half-brother Edward was born. She was then the third in line behind her half-sister‚ Princess Mary. Elizabeth succeeded to the throne at the age of twenty-five after her sister’s death to cancer. 
The image of Elizabeth’s reign is one of triumph
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21st March Explain the impact of Queen Elizabeth’s reign on Britain. 1. Outline the contributions Elizabeth made to Britain 2. Highlight the impact of these contributions 3. Summarise the legacy of Elizabeth I Queen Elizabeth I was a very independent and contentious woman in British society who revolutionized Britain’s past which is also referred to as the Golden age or the Elizabethan era. Queen Elizabeth I was born on the 7th September 1533 and was crowned Queen of England in 1558. She reigned over
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In 1588‚ as her troops were assembled at Tilbury‚ Queen Elizabeth I of England made a speech to rally her troops before the expected invasion of the troops of Spain. Throughout history‚ the outcomes of battles have been altered by the speeches made by one of their commanding officers. Queen Elizabeth’s purpose was just that‚ to rally her troops to victory. To rally her troops‚ Queen Elizabeth described the promised spoils of victory so they would have more motivation to fight harder and fight to
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good to do with the school were all packed into the hall. The best and brightest Old Students of the School were seated in the front row. One of the old students of the school and an Executive Officer of Queens Dumpster Rental Company was also among those present. The Class of 2007 organized this school event as a way of bringing together all old students of the school that could attend the occasion. An Award of Recognition was given to the Executive Officer of Queens Dumpster Rental Company. This
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The February Revolution; the End of the Tsarist Reign The February revolution was the beginning of a quest for change. After centuries of being ruled by a monarch‚ the Russian people rose up against the Tsar‚ who then abdicated. With the February revolution‚ the governing system changed from an autocratic system‚ ruled by a monarch‚ to another system that might better represent the working class. Similarly‚ in George Orwell’s novel‚ Animal Farm‚ the animals launch their own revolution against the
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In Kiss of The Fur Queen by Tomson Highway and Lightfinder by Aaron Paquette‚ storytelling by elders to a younger generation is shown to be a significant part of Indigenous culture and life. In both these novels storytelling portrays the lack of knowledge the younger generation have of their history‚ and how in some instances it can be an outcome of western influence. In Kiss of the Fur Queen‚ the Okimasis brothers Jeremiah and Gabriel are misinformed of the history of their village‚ and Aisling
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The most important quality of Elizabeth as a queen was her love for the people of her kingdom. Elizabeth made many efforts throughout her reign to demonstrate how much she cared for her subjects‚ including the “progresses‚” or tours of the countryside on horseback‚ that she made at least twenty-five times during her forty-five years as queen (“Elizabeth I”). The act of visiting among her people proved to them how highly she viewed and respected them. She also wanted them to love her‚ saying in a
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1. “What happened in Russia during the reign of Alexander II (1855-1881) was more of a revolution than many that went by that name elsewhere.” To what extent do you agree with the assertion that Alexander’s policies were revolutionary? Alexander II felt that reforms were needed in Russia as Russia was weak in its military‚ industrialization‚ and as well the fear of peasants to revolt. Through his policies‚ mainly the Emancipation Act of 1861‚ Alexander II was known to become “Tsar Liberator”. Many
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