What Was The Government's Reaction To Immigrants? Flashcards
1
Q
Who made the Rivers of Blood speech?
A
Enoch Powell
2
Q
When was the Rivers of Blood speech made?
A
1968
3
Q
Labour politician Harold Wilson passed the Race Relations Act of 1965. What did this do?
A
It made racist discrimination illegal
4
Q
What slogan did Conservative MP Cyril Osborne use to get votes?
A
“Keep Britain White”
5
Q
In 1967, a political group called the National Front were formed. What did they promote?
A
They promoted racism, an end to immigration and for immigrants to be sent back to their country of origin.
6
Q
When was the Immigration Act passed?
A
1971
7
Q
What did the immigration act propose?
A
To further restrict non-White immigration
