history- migration, yr 7

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migration dates and key terms from year 7

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primary source

written or made at the time of event

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secondary source

written or made many years after the event

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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

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give 2 reasons for migration

war, to get away from the government

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what was the Empire Windrush

the Empire Windrush was a boat which arrived in Britain in June 1948. it brought people from the Caribbean.

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when did the empire windrush come to Britain

june 1948

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what is a push factor

these are something that pushes people to leave a place, for example natural disasters, poor living conditions or war

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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

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what are 3 common migration myths

  1. large scale migration only started happening after ww2

  2. migrants ONLY came to britain for economic reasons

  3. Migration before the ww2 had little impact on britain

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give 3 reasons why people migrated to britain

  1. economic reasons

  2. religious reasons

  3. fertile farmlands and resources

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give 1 example of a positive experiences that faced migrants

Aldwyn Roberts became. a very popular calypso singer and lived like a king

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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

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give 2 impacts migration has had on britain

  1. food- chinese food, italien food, spanish food, french food ect

  2. migration impacts on the NHS, set up in 1948 as there are a large number of migrants working at all levels

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what is migration

the process of people travelling to a new place to live, usually in large numbers

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give 1 reason why Celts moved to the British Isles

they came for the promise of rich and fertile farmlands

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give 1 reason why Romans moved to the British Isles

they came for the metals and pearls that could be harvested off the coast

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give 1 reason why Anglo-Saxons moved to the British Isles

they came for the benifit of fertile lands

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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

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give 1 thing the Celts brought/ made when they migrated to the British Isle

iron working

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give 1 thing the Romans brought/ made when they migrated to the British Isle

roads

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give 1 thing the Anglo-Saxons brought/ made when they migrated to the British Isle

days of the week

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give 1 thing the Vikings brought/ made when they migrated to the British Isle

founded cities such as Dublin