History A-Level
Public order and radicalism
What Public order and radicalism means in History A-Level, as defined for AQA.
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Radical groups culminated in clashes like the Battle of Cable Street, which demonstrated public resistance to radical political groups.
Topics that use Public order and radicalism
- 2M Wars and Welfare: Britain in Transition, 1906–1957 – only) The 'Hungry Thirties', 1929–1939 (A-level only) (AQA A-Level)
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