Britain since c.1900 (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Flashcards
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Year Aliens Act enacted
Year Aliens Act enacted
1905
No. of Belgian refugees in 1914
No. of Belgian refugees in 1914
250,000
% of Belgians returned home within a year
% of Belgians returned home within a year
90%
Term for Germans in WWI Britain
Term for Germans in WWI Britain
Enemy aliens
British Nationality & Status of Aliens Act date
British Nationality & Status of Aliens Act date
1 January 1915
No. of Germans deported in WWI
No. of Germans deported in WWI
29,000
No. of Germans sent to internment camps
No. of Germans sent to internment camps
32,000
Year Hitler rose to power
Year Hitler rose to power
1933
Jewish refugees accepted from 500,000 applicants (1938)
Jewish refugees accepted from 500,000 applicants (1938)
11,000
Month & year of Kristallnacht pogrom
Month & year of Kristallnacht pogrom
November 1938
Total Jewish refugees accepted after Kristallnacht
Total Jewish refugees accepted after Kristallnacht
60,000
Kindertransport age limit
Kindertransport age limit
Under 17
No. of Polish refugees to Britain in 1939
No. of Polish refugees to Britain in 1939
160,000
Year of Polish Resettlement Act
Year of Polish Resettlement Act
1947
No. of Poles who chose to stay in Britain (1947)
No. of Poles who chose to stay in Britain (1947)
120,000