Migration 5 Flashcards

1
Q

When was the reign of queen Victoria

A

1837-1901

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2
Q

Name a British empire propaganda magazine

A

Union Jack
Young England
Boys own paper

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3
Q

When was the potato famine

A

1845-46

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4
Q

How many Irish born people were there in Britain by 1861

A

600,000

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5
Q

How many people in Britain with Irish heritage in 2001

A

6,000,000

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6
Q

What percentage of the British army was Irish in 1800s

A

40%

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7
Q

When did king Edward 1 expel all Jews from England

A

1290

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8
Q

How many Jews in England in 1850

A

40,000

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9
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What were the Jews from Russia called that moved from 1870s-1880s

A

Progroms

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10
Q

When did progroms migrate to Britain

A

1870s-80s

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11
Q

From 1881-1914 how many Jews came to Britain

A

120,000

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12
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When was the transportation of British convicts to Australia

A

1700s and 1800s

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13
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Who set up the first penal colony in Australia

A

Captain Arthur Phillip

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14
Q

In may 1787 how many ships carried how many convicts from Portsmouth

A

11 ships

736 convicts

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15
Q

What was the identure system

A

Migrants agreed to work for 5 years in return for free transport abroad

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16
Q

How many people moved due to the identure system each decade from 1841-1910

A

150,000

17
Q

How many Indians moved to Kenya and Uganda due to the identure system

A

30,000

18
Q

How many people left Britain between 1815-1914

A

22,000,000

19
Q

What was Britain’s population in 1807

A

10 million

20
Q

What was Britain’s population in 1901

A

37 million

21
Q

When did Ghandi live

A

2nd October 1869 - 30th January 1948

22
Q

How long was the salt match

A

241 miles

23
Q

Who was Kwame Nkrumah

A

Ghanaian president who fought for Ghana’s independence

24
Q

When did Ghana gain independence

A

1957

25
Q

Who was Jomo Kenyatta

A

Prime minister of Kenya 1963-64

President 1964-1978

26
Q

How many people migrated for the Caribbean islands from 1948-70

A

500,000

27
Q

How many Cypriots escaped the conflict between turkey and Greece in the 1970s

A

70,000

28
Q

How many people moved from Hong Kong after it was given back to the chimes in 1997

A

400,000

29
Q

How many passengers were there on the wind rush

A

492 and 1 stowaway

30
Q

When did Claudia jones live (Trinidad journalist)

A

21st February 1915 - 24th December 1964

31
Q

How long was the Falklands war

A

74 days

32
Q

When did the falklands was begin

A

2nd April 1982

33
Q

How many people died during the falklands war

A

649 Argentinians military
225 British military
3 Falkland islanders

34
Q

When did Britain join the eu

A

1973

35
Q

What does ECSC stand for

A

European coal and steel community

36
Q

How many British people voted to join the EEC in the referendum

A

67%

37
Q

How many members did the eu have in 2013

A

28

38
Q

When was the brexit vote

A

23rd June 2016