Migration Flashcards

1
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lindisfarne invasion

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793 ad

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2
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great heathen army invades

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865 ad

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3
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alfred defeats vikings

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878 ad

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4
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st brices day massacre

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1002

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5
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cnut reign

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1016-1035

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6
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edward the confesser becomes king

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1042

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7
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edward the confessor dies

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1066

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8
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battle of hastings

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oct 1066

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9
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first motte and bailey built

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1068

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10
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harrying of the north

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1069-1070

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11
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feudal system

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1070+

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12
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domesday book complete

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1086

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13
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matilda and stephen make peace

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1153

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14
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stepehn dies and henry ii becomes king

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1154

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15
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henry ii dies

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1189

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16
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king dermot dies

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1171

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17
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magna carta signed

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1215

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18
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HYW

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1337-1453

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19
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battle of crecy

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1346

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20
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battle of poitiers

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1356

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21
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battle of agincourt

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1415

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22
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colonisation of north america

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1607-1776

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23
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privateers outlawed

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1856

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24
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virginia founded

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1607

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25
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massachusetts founded

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1620

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26
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starving time

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winter 1609

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27
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pocahontas

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1595-1617

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28
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pocahontas captured for a year

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1610

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29
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mayflower left

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1620

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30
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slave trade banned

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1833

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31
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first slave arrived in britih plantations

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1619

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32
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american war of independance

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1775-1783

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33
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declaration of independance signed

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4th july 1776

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34
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towshend duties

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1767 1768

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35
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the stamp act

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1765

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36
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the sugar act

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1764

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37
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the intolerable act

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1774

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38
Q

yorktown battle

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1781

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39
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battle of trenton

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1776

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40
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10s of thousands scots evicted from highlands

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1780s to 1820s

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41
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battle of plassey

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1757

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42
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treaty of allahabad

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1765

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43
Q

province of gudh taken by english due to doctrrine of lapse

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1856

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44
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sepoy rebellion

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1857

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45
Q

peace declared between india and britain

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8th july 1858

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46
Q

berlin conference signed

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26th feb 1885

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47
Q

zulu war

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1829

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48
Q

de beers mining company founded

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1888

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49
Q

cecil rhodes becomes cape colony prime minister

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1890

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50
Q

boston massacre

A

1770

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51
Q

Dutch first Europeans to settle in africa

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1650s

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52
Q

British invade cape colony

A

1806

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53
Q

Transvaal and orange free state internationally recognised

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1852

54
Q

The great trek

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1837-1844

55
Q

Diamonds discovered in Boer states

A

1867

56
Q

First Boer war

A

1880-1881

57
Q

Battle of majuba hill

A

1881

58
Q

Transvaal gold deposits discovered

A

1886

59
Q

Boers granted self government

A

1907

60
Q

Irish initially moved to escape poverty

A

1700s

61
Q

Potato blight began

A

1845

62
Q

1-2million Irish had left by ____

A

1852

63
Q

1/10 of British population had Irish parents or grandparents

A

2001

64
Q

40% of British army was irish

A

1800s

65
Q

Jewish invited to London by William the conqueror

A

1070

66
Q

British towns established as Jewish communties

A

1150

67
Q

Jewish people murdered in York

A

1190

68
Q

Edward I expels all Jewish people

A

1290

69
Q

First synagogue since expulsion

A

1690

70
Q

50,000 Jews in England. Over 10% of population

A

1850

71
Q

Lionel Rothschild first Jewish mp

A

1855

72
Q

Benjamin Disraeli first Jewish pm

A

1874

73
Q

Assassination of tsar Alexander I

A

1881

74
Q

Kishinev pogrom

A

1903

75
Q

British brothers league (BBL)

A

Late 1800s

76
Q

M&S set up

A

1900

77
Q

Slavery abolished across the empire

A

1833

78
Q

Around 150000 people moved across the empire using indentured servitude per decade

A

1841-1910

79
Q

~180,000 Kenyan Asians and ~60,000 Ugandan asians

A

Late 1960s

80
Q

New South Wales discovered

A

April 1770

81
Q

First ship to Australia containing 736 criminals

A

May 1787

82
Q

Eic dissolved

A

1874

83
Q

_____ 22 million emigrated from Britain for a better life

A

1815-1914

84
Q

80% of people lived In countryside

A

1750

85
Q

60% of population lived in countryside

A

1825

86
Q

Australia, Canada, new Zealand mainly independent

A

1939

87
Q

Suez canal crisis

A

1956

88
Q

UN evacuated troops from Suez canal

A

1957

89
Q

Indian independence

A

1947

90
Q

Britain fought mau mau rebels

A

1952

91
Q

Ghana declared independence

A

1957

92
Q

Malaysia, Singapore independent

A

1963

93
Q

Hong Kong independent, marking the end of the British empire

A

1997

94
Q

Wealthy Indians given the vote

A

1919

95
Q

Indian national Congress formed to get Indian men into government

A

1885

96
Q

Government of India act - gave Indians control of everything except army

A

1935

97
Q

Gandhi

A

1869-1948

98
Q

Salt march

A

1930

99
Q

Quit India campaign

A

1942

100
Q

Independence campaign led by nkumrah

A

1920s

101
Q

Kenya independent

A

1964

102
Q

British nationality act

A

1948

103
Q

Irish still largest immigration group in ____

A

1970s

104
Q

Failure of ____ Hungarian uprising led to migration of 130,000 polish and 14,000 Hungarian

A

1956

105
Q

Immigration act

A

1962

106
Q

Cypriots fleeing Turk rule

A

1970s

107
Q

Jews fleeing prosecution

A

Early 1900s

108
Q

By ____ there were 30,000 British Chinese people

A

1961

109
Q

In ____ 10,000 South Asians migrated to uk

A

1955

110
Q

Notting hill riot

A

1958

111
Q

Oswald Mosley’s union movement, white defence league

A

1950s

112
Q

Enoch Powell’s rivers of blood speech

A

1968

113
Q

Empire windrush arrived

A

22nd June 1948

114
Q

Commonwealth immigration act

A

1968 - white Kenyans could come but Kenyan Asians couldn’t

115
Q

First carnival celebration in London by Claudia Jones

A

1959

116
Q

Claudia Jones imprisoned for her activisim

A

1955

117
Q

Claudia Jones becomes politically active

A

1936

118
Q

Argentinian independence from Spanish empire

A

1817

119
Q

Falkland Islands became british colony/naval base

A

1833

120
Q

Edict of Fontainebleau

A

1685

121
Q

St Bartholomews day massacre

A

1572

122
Q

British naval presence removed from the south Atlantic by Military Junta

A

1981

123
Q

Falkland war

A

April-june 1982

124
Q

Britain joined European economic comitee

A

1973

125
Q

Article 50 triggered

A

march 2019

126
Q

left eu

A

jan 31 2020

127
Q

eastern european countries allowed to join eu

A

2004

128
Q

____-____ 600,000 eastern europeans came to britain

A

2004-2006

129
Q

____-____ £4 billion sent back to poland

A

2005-2006

130
Q

brexit referendum

A

23rd june 2016