World War II History

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Who was the first woman member in the House of Commons?

  • Lady Diana
  • Lady Astor (correct)
  • Princess Margaret
  • Queen Elizabeth I

What was the impact of World War I on women's fashion?

  • Skirts and hairs became scandalously short (correct)
  • Skirts and hairs became longer
  • Women started wearing uniforms
  • Women started wearing corsets

What was the significant development in the food industry in Britain between 1956 and 1961?

  • Opening of more than 800 supermarkets (correct)
  • Opening of more than 800 restaurants
  • Introduction of Indian and Chinese cuisine
  • Introduction of fast food chains

When was the first true department store opened in London?

<p>1909 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of World War II on fashion in Britain?

<p>Clothes became very simple like uniforms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a popular sport that grew in popularity during this period?

<p>Football (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What literary genre emerged after World War I?

<p>War poems (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant development in journalism in 1962?

<p>Development of tabloid journalism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the public's reaction to tabloid journalists after the death of Princess Diana?

<p>They were highly praised (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a significant technological development during this period?

<p>Invention of the internet (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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