Modern Migrants in Britain Flashcards

c.1900-present day (24 cards)

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Migrants during WW1 and WW2: Germans, Beligians and Polish reasons

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Place of safety, help fight for the empire

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Migrants during WW1 and WW2: Germans, Beligians and Polish experiences

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Charities found homes for them, anti-German media

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Migrants during WW1 and WW2: Germans, Beligians and Polish impacts

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Immigration acts, Race Relations Act

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Jewish reasons

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Persecution, kindertransport

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Jewish experiences

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Battle of Cable Street, many Jewish children’s families had died so they stayed in England

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Jewish impacts

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Anti-Nazi league, the National Front

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Carribean reasons

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Workers to recover in Britain, NHS needed skilled workers

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Carribean experiences

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“Rivers of Blood” speech, conflict

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9
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Carribean impacts

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Boosted economy through shops and the NHS

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Asian migrants from India and Pakistan reasons

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Partition of India, violence, place of safety

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Asian migrants from India and Pakistan experiences

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Economic hardships, riots

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Asian migrants from India and Pakistan impacts

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Religion, Rishi Sunak

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Asian migrants from Kenya and Uganda reasons

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Demand work permits, refugees

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Asian migrants from India and Pakistan experiences

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Fights, attacks

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Asian migrants from India and Pakistan impacts

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Rebuilt many houses, started shops

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Migrants since the 1970s - asylum seekers and EU migrants reasons

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Protection, proof of persecution

17
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Migrants since the 1970s - asylum seekers and EU migrants experiences

A

Hired workers, free movement

18
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Migrants since the 1970s - asylum seekers and EU migrants impacts

A

Benefitted economies, work

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CASE STUDY: Asians in Leicester reasons

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Strong textiles and shoe industry, labour shortage

20
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CASE STUDY: Asians in Leicester experiences

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Cheaper housing, social and welfare clubs

21
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CASE STUDY: Asians in Leicester impacts

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Multicultural city, corner shops

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CASE STUDY: Carribeans in Bristol reasons

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Get work, help the badly damaged city

23
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CASE STUDY: Carribeans in Bristol experiences

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Racist violence, poor housing

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CASE STUDY: Carribeans in Bristol impacts

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Diversity, improve housing, education for migrants