DATES Flashcards
1
Q
What act changed and become more discriminatory?
A
Common wealth Immigrants act in 1968, Canadian, Australians and Kiwis were favoured over Indians.
You, your parents or grandparents had to be born in Britain.
2
Q
What act, and what years, made discrimination due to colour or race illegal and set up a Race Relations Board to handle discrimination complaints (had no power) which then later dealt with housing and employment?
A
Race relations act, 1965 and 68
3
Q
When was the Rivers of Blood speech made?
A
1968 by Enoch Powell
4
Q
What was the act that limited the number of immigrants to say you could only come if you had valuable skills or can do jobs where there’s a shortage of workers?
A
Common wealth Immigrants Act 1962
