Thatcher
How did Margaret Thatcher become involved in politics at a young age?
Her dad was involved in politics
Why is it called Yom Kippur?
The surprise attack was on the Jewish Holiday, Yom Kippur
Freddie Mercury was the lead singer of which band?
Queen
In what ways did the wedding symbolize a fairytale romance?
normal girl marrying royalty
What was the main issue causing the Troubles in Ireland?
the status of Northern Ireland
What does the Prime Minister do?
Responsible for government and policy
What countries were involved?
Syria, Egypt, Israel
Name one Queen song.
depends
What impact did Diana’s charity work and compassion have on her legacy?
made her really liked and people were really bummed when she passed
What did the Loyalists believe?
They were loyal to UK wanted Northern Ireland to stay with UK
What was Margaret's nickname?
Iron Lady
In the early 1970s, U.S. oil consumption went ______________ while domestic production went ___________________.
up - down
What is the difference between HIV and AIDS?
HIV is the beginning and AIDs is the last stage
Why did so many people care about the Princess's passing?
good person, charity, peoples princess
What did the Nationalists believe?
Northern Ireland should be part of Ireland
What was the name for Margaret's economic policies?
Thatcherism
The U.S. was reliant on _____________ oil.
imported - other countries
Why was Freddie remembered for being an advocate for AIDS?
depends
What was Diana’s nickname?
peoples princess
What was Bloody Sunday?
Bloody Sunday (30 January 1972):
British soldiers shot 26 unarmed civilians during a protest march
14 people died, escalating the conflict dramatically
What are the key aspects of Thatcher's economic policies?
Spending cuts
Tax reductions
Privatization of state-owned industries
The U.S. implemented various measures to conserve energy/oil; name one.
Price controls
Gasoline rationing
National speed limit
Year-round daylight saving time (1974-75)
Gas stations closed on Sundays
Holiday lighting discouraged
If you did Deflategate, explain the connection between Deflategate and Watergate.
If you did Zombies, explain the connection between the song and the Troubles in Ireland.
depends
Why was Diana’s ring iconic?
huge sapphire
What was the agreement that ended the Troubles?
Good Friday Agreement