Migration and Empire Spec Point 2

Question 1

Irish Catholic

Answer 1

The Catholic Church took steps to develop Catholic organisations and institutions (eg Celtic FC) to develop a distinct Catholic community.

Question 2

Irish

Answer 2

Mixed marriages between Catholics and Protestants became more common as the 20th century progressed, particularly in smaller communities where the choice of marriage partners was less.

Question 3

Irish Protestant

Answer 3

The Protestant Irish inter grated more easily into Scottish society than Catholics.

Question 4

Italians yummy

Answer 4

Italians were accepted into Scottish society fairly easily and willingly, providing a service through selling Ice Cream and Fish and Chips

Question 5

Italian Sundays

Answer 5

Scots didn’t like how Italian Businesses were open on Sundays.

Question 6

Bullying

Answer 6

Most immigrant groups suffered minor harassment at various times, both from native Scots and from other immigrant groups.

Question 7

Slums

Answer 7

Immigrants often settled initially in the poorest areas of towns and cities; in the nineteenth century this meant they suffered from deprivation in overcrowded slums.

Question 8

Jews suburbs

Answer 8

Jews settled in central Glasgow, typically setting up small businesses. As they prospered they moved to more expensive suburbs.

Question 9

Jews land

Answer 9

Most of the Anti Semitism was landlords refusing to give Jews land.

Question 10

Lithuanians industry

Answer 10

Lithuanian immigrants were largely employed in the coal industry.

Question 11

Lithuanians Bob

Answer 11

Many Lithuanians changed their names to integrate more easily into Scottish society.

Question 12

Italian Love

Answer 12

Until the 1950s Italians almost always only married other Italians.