Multicultural Britain

Question 1

What significant changes in legislation occurred in Britain from the 1970s onwards?

Answer 1

Legislation takes heed of cultural differences, notably around the use of turban and school uniform changes.

This reflects the growing recognition of multiculturalism in British society.

Question 2

Which political group was voted into parliament in 1987?

Answer 2

Labour Black Sections.

Members included Paul Boateng, Bernie Grant, Dianne Abbot, Russell Profitt, and Keith Vaz.

Question 3

Name one of the most popular street festivals in Europe.

Answer 3

British Caribbean Carnival.

This festival reflects the cultural diversity and heritage of the Caribbean community in Britain.

Question 4

Fill in the blank: The Labour Black Sections were voted into parliament in _______.

Answer 4

1987.

Question 5

True or False: The British Caribbean Carnival is the least popular street festival in Europe.

Answer 5

False.

Question 6

Who were some notable members of the Labour Black Sections elected in 1987?

Answer 6

• Paul Boateng
• Bernie Grant
• Dianne Abbot
• Russell Profitt
• Keith Vaz

These individuals played significant roles in British politics, representing diverse communities.