During the
Second World War the British government was
constantly monitoring the success of its various policies concerning
the Home Front. The government was also
aware of the possibility that it might be necessary to introduce
legislation to deal with any emerging problems.
It is December
1941. You have been asked to write a report on the Peace
Pledge Union.
This is to be divided into two sections.
(1)
A report on the Peace Pledge Union during the war.
Things you
should consider include:
(a) Who
founded the Peace Pledge Union?
(b) What
did the Peace Pledge Union attempt to do?
(c) What
did the Peace Pledge Union do in 1938?
(d) What
did the Peace Pledge Union do during the Second World War?
(2)
A report that includes proposals about the changes that you would
like to see in government policy. These proposals will then be discussed
and voted on by the rest of the class.
Things you
should consider include:
(a) Why
was the government concerned about the activities of the Peace Pledge
Union?
(b) Do you
think the government should ban the Peace Pledge Union?
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