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migration dates and key terms from year 7
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written or made at the time of event
secondary source
written or made many years after the event
name 5 groups of people who have migrated to Britain
Romans- 43AD
Africans- 16th century
Chinese- early 19th century
Irish- 19th century
African Caribbean- 1948
give 2 reasons for migration
war, to get away from the government
what was the Empire Windrush
the Empire Windrush was a boat which arrived in Britain in June 1948. it brought people from the Caribbean.
when did the empire windrush come to Britain
june 1948
what is a push factor
these are something that pushes people to leave a place, for example natural disasters, poor living conditions or war
what are pull factors
these are things that encourage or pull people towards a place. for example free healthcare, high standards of living or jobs
what are 3 common migration myths
large scale migration only started happening after ww2
migrants ONLY came to britain for economic reasons
Migration before the ww2 had little impact on britain
give 3 reasons why people migrated to britain
economic reasons
religious reasons
fertile farmlands and resources
give 1 example of a positive experiences that faced migrants
Aldwyn Roberts became. a very popular calypso singer and lived like a king
give 1 example of a negative experience that faced migrants
Cecil Holness came to Britain and worked as a mechanic. he was refused a room because he was black
give 2 impacts migration has had on britain
food- chinese food, italien food, spanish food, french food ect
migration impacts on the NHS, set up in 1948 as there are a large number of migrants working at all levels
what is migration
the process of people travelling to a new place to live, usually in large numbers
give 1 reason why Celts moved to the British Isles
they came for the promise of rich and fertile farmlands
give 1 reason why Romans moved to the British Isles
they came for the metals and pearls that could be harvested off the coast
give 1 reason why Anglo-Saxons moved to the British Isles
they came for the benifit of fertile lands
give 1 reason why Vikings moved to the British Isles
they came because life at home was too hard and they ran out of space
give 1 thing the Celts brought/ made when they migrated to the British Isle
iron working
give 1 thing the Romans brought/ made when they migrated to the British Isle
roads
give 1 thing the Anglo-Saxons brought/ made when they migrated to the British Isle
days of the week
give 1 thing the Vikings brought/ made when they migrated to the British Isle
founded cities such as Dublin