Chapter 3: the people Flashcards
Racism
Discrimination against race
Mostly based on skin colour
Census
An official count or survey, especially of a population
Nationalism
identification with your own nation and its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interest of other nations
Henry 8
The kind that created the Church of England
6 wives
East End
Notoriously known as poor
Celtic
Refers to the Celts the earliest known settlers of the UK
Domesday book
Manuscript of the ‘Great Survey’ of much of England and Wales
By order of William the conqueror
Multiculturalism
A country or city with a lot of different cultures
Anglo - Saxon
A cultural group that inhabited Britain around the early middle ages
Asylum seekers
Immigrant from a country at war or refugee for other reasons
Devolution
Dividing the one big power into multiple smaller ones.
Like Londen, Welsh, Scottish and Irish parliaments
Immigrant
Someone from another country that goes to live in another country
Ghettoization
To confine or restrict to a particular area, activity, or category
Viking
Aggressive seamen that came from the north (Norway, Finland, etc)
Plundered villages, killed a lot of people
Industrialisation
When a country or city comes to compose of more and more factories