World wars, the end of empire and Britain’s changing relationships (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Flashcards
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What did empire provide to Britain
What did empire provide to Britain
Raw materials for manufacture
What Britain exported via empire
What Britain exported via empire
Manufactured goods to colonies & world
WWI combat deaths (approx.)
WWI combat deaths (approx.)
Almost 1 million
When WWII occurred
When WWII occurred
1940s
Who persecuted Jews & minorities in WWII
Who persecuted Jews & minorities in WWII
Nazi Germany
Five evils Labour govt addressed post-WWII
Five evils Labour govt addressed post-WWII
Squalour, ignorance, want, idleness, disease
What was established to address five evils
What was established to address five evils
Welfare
Year of British Nationality Act
Year of British Nationality Act
1948
What British Nationality Act 1948 granted
What British Nationality Act 1948 granted
Free entry to Britain from Commonwealth
Name of first surge of immigration
Name of first surge of immigration
Windrush
Why workers invited to Britain post-WWII
Why workers invited to Britain post-WWII
For rebuild & to support welfare establishment
What colonies provided in WWI
What colonies provided in WWI
Resources like horses & soldiers
Which govt was elected after WWII
Which govt was elected after WWII
Labour government
What created demand for labourers post-WWII
What created demand for labourers post-WWII
Rehabilitation