somewhere under the full control of another country, and is usually occupied by settlers from that country

an army ready to be mobilised for war at any time

troops that are out of service, typically at the end of a war

riots that break out between groups that identify as different races (e.g. black and white people)

The World Wars and colonial migrants

History

The Viking conquest

Case study: Viking York

The Norman Conquest

Jewish migration in medieval England

Merchants and craftspeople in medieval England

Migration in medieval England

England in the early modern period

Case study: Flemish and Walloon migrants in Sandwich and Canterbury

African migrants in the early British Empire

Jewish migrants in the early modern period

Case study: Huguenots

Palatine refugees in the early 1700s

Migration to early modern England

The Industrial Revolution and internal migration

European migration in the 18th and 19th centuries

The British Empire and migration to Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries

Case study: Liverpool in the 19th century

Case study: Jewish migrants in the East End

Migration to 18th and 19th century Britain

Post-war migration to Britain

The end of empire, the Commonwealth and changing patterns of migration

Race relations in 20th century Britain

The EU and changing patterns of migration

Refugees and asylum seekers in modern Britain

Case studies: Bristol and Leicester

Migration to modern Britain

In this unit, pupils learn about either migrants in Britain or medicine in Britain over a period of roughly 1000 years. They examine one of these themes, analysing the impact it had in Medieval, Early Modern, Industrial and Modern Britain, with a particular focus on change and continuity.

Thematic studies

Discriminatory behaviour or images, whether on the grounds of race, gender, disability, religion or belief or sexual orientation, or otherwise.

Depiction or discussion of discriminatory behaviour

Historic or outdated representations of people that may portray inequality or injustice.

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce, poverty, deprivation.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Depiction of war, threats of war, death or the aftermath of war.

Depiction or discussion of violence or suffering

How many soldiers did the British army have at the start of World War One (WW1)?

What is the term for an army that a country keeps ready to be mobilised for war?

How many men from the colonies fought for Britain in WW1?

Veterans from the colonies began to settle in Britain

Race Riots occurred in Liverpool and Cardiff

British authorities limited the number of passports issued to Indian workers

In 1925, the British government introduced the Special Restrictions {{}}, which showed their hostility towards black and Asian migrants.

they felt a sense of pride and nationalism

Which of these is **not** a reason why most people from the colonies fought in World War Two (WW2) alongside Britain?

What was a main cause of migration to Britain in the 18th century?

Why was Liverpool a popular destination for Irish migrants?

What name was often used for sailors from Britain’s colonies across Africa and Asia?

Migrants from which countries prospered in 18th century Britain?

Someone forced to leave their country is known as a ...

In which of the following ways did migrants positively impact Britain in the 18th and 19th centuries?

Starter Quiz

What was a main cause of migration to Britain in the 18th century?