GCSE Revision

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GCSE Revision
The Edwardian Era and the First World War
W.J.E.C. Specification A


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Why was there a need for social reform in the
period 1902-1914?
The Working Classes
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Social Reform - Changing Attitudes
Rowntree and Booth
The Boer War
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Liberal Social Reforms
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Reaction to Social Reform 1906 - 1911
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2.
Differing Reactions
3.
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Why was there a need for political reform?
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Why was there a demand for political reform?
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THE NUWSS
NUMSS Tactics
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THE WSPU
WSPU Tactics
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Were the Suffragettes successful?
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Important Dates
Now fill in the detail
1884
1893
1900
1906
1908
1918
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Important Detail
Now fill in the dates
Trade Unionists begin to enter Parliament as
Lib-Lab MPs
Independent Labour Party (ILP) formed by Kier
Hardie
Labour Representation Committee set up to ensure
fair representation for working men
Name Labour Party adopted and 29 Labour MPs
elected
The Osborne Judgement tried to separate the
Labour Party from the Trade Unions
59 Labour MPs in Parliament
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Major industries found in Wales 1902-1918
Welsh Industry
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Was the period 1902-1918 a 'Golden Age' for heavy
industry in Wales?
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Industrial Unrest in Wales
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World War One
Why did many people in Britain support the
decision to send troops to war in 1914?
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World War One
How did the Government persuademen to join up
and go to war?
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Changes brought about by World War One
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Why was the Welsh language in decline?



Percentage of Welsh Speakers





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The Church and Religion
Why were the Non-conformist Chapels popular in
Wales?



Religious Revival


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Education
Welsh Language Education
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Entertainment and Sport
Entertainmentand Sport
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