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The British Economy Week 5 Chapter 4 Beginning with PPT Presentations 1880s Britains Global Strength British Decline after WWII How?: Great Loss and Debt (2 Wars) Indian Independence Forced to Maintain Military UN Security Council Failed to invest in Industry IGreat Loss and Debt (2 Wars) Destruction of the Cities Needed to borrow money Weakened Military Battle of Britain Much Destroyed Attacking Germany England in Pieces How to Pay for all of this? “Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment. Full effort is full?victory.” Who said this? IIIndian Independence Could Not Maintain Colonial Power IIIMaintain Military Presence:Losing Colonies UN Security CouncilBritain Finances World Security IVFailed to invest in Industry Britain Nationalizes Industry (收归国有) Becoming a Welfare State Difficult for the individual to develop Good for the poor Increasing Imports Decline in the Pound Conservative(保守) First Woman to be Prime Minister of Britain Loved and Hated Conservative or Liberal? The Third Way Helping the Poor Blair and the United States How theCurrent British EconomyShapes EducationPg. 48-52 -Next Week- Chapter 5: Education and Media * * Iron Coal Great Loss and Debt (2 Wars) “Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence – is the key to unlocking our potential.” 1946 1989: 3 Million People Unemployed Recovery of Economy Nationalization Individualism Tony Blair His Accomplishments: Pg 47 *