Empire and Migration (792AD to Present Day) - Social Factors for Migration to/from Britain

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  • Created by: Noah_S
  • Created on: 15-03-20 18:45
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  • Migration - Social Factors
    • Huguenot Migration
      • Events
        • August 1572  St Bartholomew's Day massacre
          • Huguenots killed
        • 1685 - Louis XIV tore up the Edict of Nantes
          • The Edict protected Huguenots
      • Causes
        • First wave caused by increasing aggression between Huguenots & French Catholics
          • Huguenots are French Protestants
      • Consequence
        • Short Term - English had anti-Huguenot feelings
          • Stealing jobs, full of diseases, eating strange foods
        • Long Term - Economy boosted by skilled Huguenots + gained scientists from France
    • Jewish Migration
      • Events
        • 1881 - Tsar assassinated so blame was put on Jews
          • Caused more violent and frequent Pogroms
      • Causes
        • Jews suffered Pogroms in Eastern Europe
          • Pogroms were state-supported persecution
      • Consequence
        • Short Term - Jewish migrants blamed for stealing jobs in Britain
        • Short Term - Landlords charged high rent for low quality living conditions for Jews
        • Long Term - Set up successful businesses like Tesco and M&S
        • Long Term - Successful integration into Britain + became an important community

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