Race relations in 20th century Britain

12 questions

1. In what decade did World War Two (WW2) end?
2. What is the word for the process of freeing a nation from colonial rule?
3. What is the name for the organisation linking Britain and members of its former colonies?
4. Why did Britain encourage countries from its former empire to join the Commonwealth?
5. Match the categories given to migrant workers who wanted to come to the UK to their definitions.
6. What was the result of the 1968 Commonwealth Immigrations Act?
7. What did the increase of black and Asian migration to Britain after World War Two (WW2) lead to?
8. What is the term for denying access to services for people based on perceptions about their racial identity?
9. Which organisation criticised the 1965 Race Relations Act?
10. Support for anti-immigration campaigns was increased in the 1950s and 1960s through ...
11. In what areas did the 1968 Race Relations Act make racial discrimination illegal?
12. Put the following events in chronological order.

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