Timeline

Question 1

Key characteristics between 1945 - 1961

Answer 1

• Rise of socialism
• Traditional marriage.
• Christianity = main religion
• Fear of facism.
• Clas system still exists

Question 2

KEY historical events between 1945 - 1961

4

Answer 2

• Cold War beginning
• Divison between Pakistan and India
• Civil Rights Movement (America.)
• Queen Elizabeth Crowned.

Question 3

Key characteristics between 1961 and 1980’s.
Religion? Women? Economical?

6 main points

Answer 3

• Sex before marriage becoming normalised.
• Major poverty
• Conservatives in power.
• Introduction of other religions
• Women = discrimination at work (becoming slightly better.)
• Massive waves of decolonisation.

Question 4

Key historical events between 1961 and 1980’s .
Conflict? Laws? Destruction? Any other points?

Answer 4

• Neil Armstrong landing on moon (SPACE RACE.)
• Troubles in Ireland.
• Equal pay act becomes law (in Britain.)
• Soviet Union falls
• First iphone.

Question 5

Key characteristic between 1990 to current day

Answer 5

• Gay marriage normalised.
• More mental health awareness.
• Less control from parents/ marriage not priority.
• Government = more democratic.
• Care for environment.

Question 6

Key historical events between 1990 to current day.

7 main points.

Answer 6

• Climate change movements.
• Nelson Mendella = elected South Africa’s first black president.
• 9/11
• Good Friday agreement (in Ireland.)
• Formation of facebook/ Youtube.
• Barack Obama: first Black president (of US.)
• Arab Spring.