History Flashcards
What was the nickname for queen victoria
Empress of india
Who were britains earliest migrants?
The celts
What are push factors?
Things that make people want to leave a country
What are pull factors?
Things that make people want to move to a new country
Name 5 countries of south asia
India,pakistan,sri lanka,burma,bangaladesh
What did south asain people bring to england?
Corner shops
When was the british nationality act passed?
1948
When did windrush arrive in england?
22nd of june 1948
What countries make up the west indies?
Jamaica,trinidad & Tabago,barbados
Why did people move from the west indies?
The price of sugar was at an all time low,natrual disasters
What did people from the west indies experience when they arrive from windrush?
Race riots,discrimination,no jobs or housing
What was a Führer
A Führer is when someone combines the role if chancellor and president to become the most powerful person in that country
What did the celts bring to england?
Perfumes and soaps
What did the romans bring to england?
Roads,bricks,coins,cats,toilets
What did the normans build?
Churches,catherderals
What is a lascar?
A south asain sailor
What are ayahs?
South asian nannies
When did most south asians arrive in britain?
Between the 1950’s and 1960’s
What is lebensraum?
Living space
What is anti-semitism
It is the discrimination and hatred towards jews because of their race
When was the race realations act made?
1968
Name four concerntration camps
Aushwitz,birkinhau,bergen-belsen,triblinka
What is the term where a group of people get blames for problems?
Scapegoat
What did nazis call jews?
They called them parasites and dehuminized them so they were easier to kill
What is a ghetto?
A house for jews before they get sent to concerntration camps
What were jewish people victims of?
Genocide
Other than jews who else got put in concerntration camps?
Disabled people,gay/lesbian people,political oponents,roma and santi people(gypsies)
Around how many jews died?
6,000,000
When did anti-semitism begin?
1933