Mgration topic whole thing

Question 1

Reasons for Migration

Answer 1

Economic (jobs, wages), Social (family, better quality of life), Political (war, persecution), Environmental (climate, natural disasters)

Question 2

Push and Pull Factors

Answer 2

Push: war, poverty, persecution; Pull: jobs, safety, better living conditions

Question 3

Anglo-Saxon Migration (400-1066)

Answer 3

Angles, Saxons, Jutes from Germany, Denmark migrated after Roman withdrawal

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Viking Migration (8th-11th Century)

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Raids led to settlement in Danelaw (North & East England) and mixed with local populations

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Norman Migration (1066)

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William the Conqueror’s invasion led to French nobles settling and the introduction of the Feudal System

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Jewish Migration (1066-1290)

Answer 6

Invited by Normans for finance skills; expelled in 1290 by Edward I

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Flemish and Dutch Migration (14th-16th Century)

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Skilled weavers who helped England’s cloth industry

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Huguenots (16th-17th Century)

Answer 8

French Protestants fleeing Catholic persecution brought skilled crafts & business growth

Question 9

Palatine Germans (1709)

Answer 9

Fled war and hardship and settled in England and America

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Irish Migration (19th Century)

Answer 10

Caused by the potato famine (1845-1852); worked in factories & construction

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Italian Migration (19th Century)

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Came as craftsmen, street traders & ice cream sellers

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Chinese Migration (19th Century)

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Arrived after Opium Wars and settled in port cities

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Eastern European Jews (1880s-1914)

Answer 13

Fled Russian pogroms and worked in tailoring and trade

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German and Italian Migration (19th-20th Century)

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Settled as shopkeepers, bakers, and professionals

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Empire & Commonwealth Migration (1948-1970s)

Answer 15

Windrush Generation from Caribbean, South Asia, and Africa helped rebuild Britain after WWII

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Windrush Generation (1948-1971)

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Encouraged by British government but faced racism and discrimination

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Asian Migration (1970s)

Answer 17

Ugandan Asians expelled by Idi Amin, many settled in Leicester and London

Question 18

Polish Migration (2004+)

Answer 18

Occurred after EU expansion with large numbers working in construction and hospitality

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Migration Laws – Aliens Act (1905)

Answer 19

Restricted ‘undesirable’ immigrants

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British Nationality Act (1948)

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Gave Commonwealth citizens UK citizenship

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Immigration Act (1962, 1971, 1981)

Answer 21

Limited migration from Commonwealth nations

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Race Relations Act (1965, 1968, 1976)

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Banned racial discrimination

Question 23

Brexit and Migration (2016-Present)

Answer 23

UK left EU leading to new immigration rules

Question 24

Impact of Migration on Industry

Answer 24

Provided labour for factories, railways, and NHS

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Impact of Migration on Culture

Answer 25

Food, fashion, and music influenced by migrants

Question 26

Migration and Resistance

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Anti-immigration riots (e.g. Notting Hill 1958) and National Front protests in 1970s

Question 27

Migration and Acceptance

Answer 27

Multicultural Britain today; migration contributed to economy and society

Question 28

Medieval Migrants

Answer 28

Included Jews, Flemish weavers, and Normans

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Industrial Revolution Migration

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Irish, Italians, Germans moved for jobs in factories

Question 30

WWI and Migration

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Belgian refugees welcomed while there was hostility to German migrants

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WWII and Migration

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Included Jewish refugees from Nazis and Commonwealth soldiers and workers

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Post-War Labour Shortages

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Encouraged Windrush and European workers

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Partition of India (1947)

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Led to South Asian migration to Britain

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Refugees and Asylum Seekers

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From Syria, Afghanistan, and Ukraine in recent years

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Migration and the NHS

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Many Caribbean and South Asian workers in NHS

Question 36

Migration in the 21st Century

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Includes the Syrian refugee crisis (2011+) and Brexit impact on migration

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Migrants’ Contribution to Society

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Contributions in science, healthcare, arts, and business

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Challenges Faced by Migrants

Answer 38

Include discrimination, language barriers, and low pay

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Government Responses to Migration

Answer 39

Changing laws, visa systems, and integration policies

Question 40

Modern Debates on Migration

Answer 40

Economic benefits versus concerns about resources