uk as a multi ethnic society , racism & discrimination

Question 1

what happened during the 19th century ?

Answer 1

• uk bulit an empire around the world
• exchange for rule by britain / citizens of empire allowed to settle in uk
• slaves were now free on they came to the uk
• small black communities evolved around liverpool , cardiff

Question 2

what are some the problems with a multi ethnic people coming to the uk ?

Answer 2

• prejudiced landlords lare likely to refuse accommodation to certain groups
• more gang culture , more crime
• prejudice employers will not give groups to certain people leading to them having to use benefits

Question 3

what are the effects if multi ethnic people are discriminated , what can the decide to do ?

Answer 3

• work against there society
• terrorist acts
• some politicians believe black people don’t work and have no money therefore join gangs

Question 4

name 4 benefits of living in a multi ethnic society ?

Answer 4

• less likely for war if different races and religion get along
• lead to a more diverse society e.g indians bringing curry
• creates a net benefit for the economy
• the bring necessary labour and skills

Question 5

name some disadvantages of a multi ethnic society ?

Answer 5

• immigrants are a finical drain
• they take british jobs
• lead to tension and violence
• british identity and culture at risk