Thatcher’s Rise

I. Education Secretary/“Milk Snatcher”

II. Conservative Party Leader

III. PM/“Iron Lady”

Economics of Thatcherism

I. Tax Cuts

II. Balanced Budgets

III. Reduced Public Spending

IV. Higher Interest Rates

V. Monetarism

VI. Privatization of Industry

VII. “The lady’s not for turning.”

Nationalism of Thatcherism/Falklands War

I. HMS Endurance

II. General Leopoldo Galtieri

III. Argentine Attack, 2 April 1982

IV. British Counterattack and Victory

V. “Great Britain is great again.”

VI. Election of 1983

A. Michael Foote

B. Labour Party’s Suicide Note