Jobs
Politics
Entertainment
People
Lifestyle
100
Were women able to work in this era? YES or NO?
YES
100
Did World War II affect Great Britain? YES or NO?
YES
100
Did the British enjoy watching musicals as a form of entertainment? YES or NO?
YES
100
This member of the Royal Family was crowned Queen in 1953 and died in 2022
Queen Elizabeth II
100
British fashion was heavily influenced by _______.
World War II
200
Many British women worked in _______ in this era.
Factories
200
Great Britain saw the rise of _______ challenges.
Economic
200
The British enjoyed ________ movies
Gangster
200
Lord of the Flies is the 1954 debut novel of British author ______ _______.
William Golding
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200
During the 1940s-50s, many people had to _____ their food because of World War II.
"ration"
300
________ ____ __ affected jobs.
World War II
300
The 1950s saw the return of __________.
(Hint: He led Great Britian to victory in World War 2 and was in the Politics! slide)
Winston Churchill
300
This multiplayer economics-themed board game was a source of entertainment of Great Britian in the 1940s-50s and now is the most popular board game in the world, with 500 million people worldwide having played it.
300
He led Great Britian towards victory in World War II
(Hint: He was in the Politics! slide)
Winston Churchill
300
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What did the British call cookies? ๐คจ
Crunchies
400
By 1944 a third of the civilian population was engaged in war work, including over ________ women
7,000,000
400
Was Great Britian a communist or democratic country during the 1940s-50s?
Democratic
400
The sport Cricket was invented in Great Britian. TRUE or FALSE.
TRUE
400
Who is this famous English comedian?
Charlie Chaplin
400
What was this popular soup called?
(Hint: It was on the slides :p)
Cabbage Soup
500
British men working on ships used to refer _______ as an Anchor Cranker
Sailors
500
In World War II, the three great Allied powers _____, _____, & _____ formed a Grand Alliance that was the key to victory. However, the alliance partners did not share common political aims and did not always agree on how the war should be fought.
Great Britain, the United States, & the Soviet Union
500
One of the most popular board games during this time was Scrabble! TRUE OR FALSE?
FALSE
500
Who was crowned before Queen Elizabeth II?
King Geroge VI
500
During wartime, how much was a piece of of bread (per loaf)?
2 pences