History Flashcards
What does it mean to ‘infer’?
To draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.
Inferring involves interpreting information and making logical deductions.
What does ‘usefulness’ refer to in the context of a source?
The relevance and reliability of a source in providing accurate information for a specific purpose.
Usefulness can depend on factors such as the source’s credibility, context, and the information being sought.
What is the learning objective related to source questions?
To be able to make inferences from a source and judge the usefulness of a source.
This involves critical thinking and evaluation skills.
What is the primary reason for immigration to the UK?
Economic opportunities (e.g. jobs) and social stability.
True or False: The UK has always had a strict immigration policy.
False.
Fill in the blank: The __________ was a genocide during World War II that led to the death of six million Jews.
Holocaust.
What year did the Holocaust begin?
1933.
What is the significance of the term ‘Immigration Nation’?
It refers to the identity of a country shaped by its immigration policies and the diversity of its population.
What was the primary focus of the UK’s immigration policy in the 1950s?
To attract skilled labor and address labor shortages.
Who were the Windrush Generation?
Caribbean immigrants who arrived in the UK between 1948 and 1971.
Name 5 groups of people that faced persecution during the Holocaust.
Jews, disabled individuals, gypsies, political opponents of the nazis, homosexuals, slavic people, mixed race, people of colour, communists and jehova’s witnesses
True or False: The UK has a history of accepting refugees during times of crisis.
True.
What is the significance of the 1971 Immigration Act?
It restricted immigration from Commonwealth countries.
What does the term ‘migrant’ mean?
Individuals who move from one place to another for various reasons, including work, study, or refuge.
True or False: The UK has a history of colonial ties influencing its immigration patterns.
True.
What were some problems with the democratic system in 1800?
Problems included limited suffrage, political corruption, and the influence of elite groups over the electoral process.
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Why did women not have the vote in the 1800s?
Women were largely excluded from voting due to societal norms and legal restrictions that viewed them as subordinate to men.
Short Answer: What role did the abolition movement play in women’s suffrage?
The abolition movement helped raise awareness about social justice and equality, leading to increased advocacy for women’s voting rights.
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What was a common argument against women’s suffrage in the 1800s?
Opponents argued that women were not suited for politics and that their primary role should be in the home.
How many of the british army did the windrush supply?
10,000
When was the British nationality act passed?
1948
Where did most people in the windrush generation come from?
Caribbean Sea (West Indies), Jamaica, Barbados and Trinidad
What was the british nationality act?
It was made because of the contributes from all around the british empire in WW2 which led all people in the british empire to get a free passport
What was ‘Democracy’ stand for?
Demos: The poeple
Cratos: Power or rule
What was the nazi ideology?
Anti semetism
Living space
Strong leader
Social Darwinism
Peoples community
Nationolism
Strong Germany
Self-Sufficiancy
What was the strongest and most dominant race called and what did they have as facial features?
There were called the ‘Aryan race’ and had blonde hair and blue eyes
What were three death camps in the holocaust called?
Auschwitz
Treblinka
Sobibor
When did the Celts arrive in Britain?
500BC
When did the Anglo-Saxons arrive in Britain?
450AD
When did the Romans arrive in Britain?
43AD
When did the Vikings arrive in Britain?
800AD
When did the Normans arrive in Britain?
1066AD
