Life in the UK test practice question · History
Which TWO changes did the Labour government of 1945 to 1951 make? Select TWO answers.
Answer options
- It took the UK into the European Economic Community.
- It set up the National Health Service.Correct
- It created the Scottish Parliament.
- It brought industries such as the railways into state ownership.Correct
Answer: It set up the National Health Service. and It brought industries such as the railways into state ownership.
The NHS began in 1948, and coal, railways and gas were nationalised. The UK joined the EEC in 1973, and the Scottish Parliament opened in 1999.
Checked 8 November 2026