AC 英國：移民、帝國與人民：約790年至今：練習題

Which group of people migrated to Britain in the late 17th century fleeing religious persecution in France, as studied in the 'Looking west' section?

In the context of Britain's 20th-century history, what was the primary significance of the 'Windrush' arrival in 1948?

Which individual is most closely associated with the 'Empire Builder' role in Africa and the goal of creating a 'Cape to Cairo' railway?

What was a major consequence of the Indian Rebellion (1857) regarding the way Britain governed India?

During the Viking invasions of England, which specific area was created following the peace treaty between Alfred the Great and the Vikings?

Identify one group of migrants who came to Britain during the early modern period and provide one reason for their movement.

Explain the significance of 'Windrush' in the context of British identity and the legacy of the Empire after the Second World War.

How has migration to Britain been influenced by the end of the British Empire in the 20th century?
In your answer, explain how the following events led to migration:
(i) The arrival of the SS Empire Windrush in 1948.
(ii) The expulsion of Asians from Uganda in the 1970s.

Compare the impact of Viking and Huguenot migration on British society.

In your response, consider the following aspects:
a) The motivations for each group's migration to Britain.
b) The nature of their settlement (e.g., whether it was through conquest or seeking asylum).
c) One specific social or economic change brought about by each group.