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WWII Industry
Industrial Revolution
Technological Advances that fueled the Industrial Revolution
Modern British Industry
Miscellaneous
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A system of distribution for food and other necessities created by the government to overcome scarcity.
What is rationing?
100
Prior to the Industrial Revolution, England had what form of government
What is feudalism?
100
Generated power for factories by having water flow through it
What is a water frame?
100
Bentley
What is a once British car company?
100
Could be melted down and used for ammo
What are pots and pans?
200
A device that helped the RAF effectively locate and counteract the Luftwaffe attack during the Battle of Britain.
What is Radar?
200
These were made locally due to travel limitations
What are products?
200
Used a steam engine to transport people vast distances of land
What is a locomotive?
200
Doctor Who, Sherlock
What are British TV Shows?
200
Women painted this on their legs to simulate silk stockings
What is gravy browning?
300
A British fighter aircraft that allowed the RAF to rule the skies.
What is the Supermarine Spitfire?
300
These methods improved socioeconomic standing
What are methods of transportation?
300
Could spin multiple threads of wool at once
What is the Spinning Jenny?
300
The 1940's
What is the Golden Era?
300
The battle in which aerial supremacy helped to defend London
What is the Battle of Britain?
400
The world's first programmable computer.
What is the Colossus?
400
These fueled the growth and expansion of British Industry
What are natural resources?
400
Used pressurized steam to do work
What is the steam engine?
400
Predecessor of iPod
What is Digital Audio Player
400
Who said this: “Never, in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few”
Who is Winston Churchill?
500
It reinforced their roles in society and showed a stronger side to the typical house wife.
How did the home front effect women?
500
Prior to the Industrial Revolution, England had a ________ society
What is an agrarian society?
500
The predecessor of the steam engine
What is the steam powered water pump?
500
$2 billion worldwide
What is how much the film industry grossed?
500
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
What is the Queen's favorite dog?