What do we call the approach that involves trying to control growth if the economy was in danger of overheating? Which economic problem was Macmillan warning of in his ‘never had it so good’ speech? Which Chancellor proposed an early form of monetarism? Pressure from the US over the Suez Crisis resulted in what kind of economic problem? Apart from controlling inflation, what deficit was a concern for Tory governments? When did Enoch Powell resign, along with the Chancellor and another junior minister? What kind of budgets did Tory Chancellors tend to introduce shortly before an election? When was Britain’s first application to join the EEC submitted? What was the organisation set up in 1962 to monitor wages and prices known as? Which of Macmillan’s Chancellors was sacked during the ‘Night of the Long Knives’ in 1963?
Where did Heath discuss his future economic strategy with his shadow cabinet in 1970? Who was Heath’s Chancellor? In which year was the British coinage decimalised? What was the piece of legislation called that acted upon Castle’s recommendations in In Place of Strife? Which car company was nationalised in 1971, highlighting Heath’s U-turn over lame duck industries? The confrontation between striking miners and police in 1972 was nicknamed the Battle of ____________? The Industry Act of 1972 aimed to involve the government and which two organisations in agreeing wages and prices? Which conflict triggered an oil crisis in October 1973? What action by the National Union of Miners triggered the imposition of the 3-day week in 1974? Which minister was moved from the Northern Ireland office to be Minister of Employment due to his negotiating skills?
National Incomes Commission (NICKY) What do we call the approach that involves trying to control growth if the economy was in danger of overheating? Which economic problem was Macmillan warning of in his ‘never had it so good’ speech? Which Chancellor proposed an early form of monetarism? Pressure from the US over the Suez Crisis resulted in what kind of economic problem? Apart from controlling inflation, what deficit was a concern for Tory governments? When did Enoch Powell resign, along with the Chancellor and another junior minister? What kind of budgets did Tory Chancellors tend to introduce shortly before an election? When was Britain’s first application to join the EEC submitted? What was the organisation set up in 1962 to monitor wages and prices known as? Which of Macmillan’s Chancellors was sacked during the ‘Night of the Long Knives’ in 1963? stop-go economics inflation Peter Thorneycroft a run on the pound balance of trade 1958 give-away (tax cuts) 1961 National Incomes Commission (NICKY) Selwyn Lloyd
Industrial Relations Act Where did Heath discuss his future economic strategy with his shadow cabinet in 1970? Who was Heath’s Chancellor? In which year was the British coinage decimalised? What was the piece of legislation called that acted upon Castle’s recommendations in In Place of Strife? Which car company was nationalised in 1971, highlighting Heath’s U-turn over lame duck industries? The confrontation between striking miners and police in 1972 was nicknamed the Battle of ____________? The Industry Act of 1972 aimed to involve the government and which two organisations in agreeing wages and prices? Which conflict triggered an oil crisis in October 1973? What action by the National Union of Miners triggered the imposition of the 3-day week in 1974? Which minister was moved from the Northern Ireland office to be Minister of Employment due to his negotiating skills? Selsdon Park Anthony Barber 1971 Industrial Relations Act Rolls Royce Saltley Gate The TUC and CBI Yom Kippur War Ban on overtime Willie Whitelaw