National 5 History Unit 1: Migration & Empire- Scots Abroad
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- Scots Abroad
- Where did they go?
- England
- Close by, higher pay and more opportunities
- India
- Part of the British Empire, many Scots were already there as soldiers or officials.
- North America
- USA
- Long tradition. Both had been close with Britain due to British Empire
- Canada
- Long tradition. Both had been close with Britain due to British Empire
- Canada
- USA
- Australasia
- Initially due to prisoners being sent as punishment
- Good climate, opportunities and gold found
- England
- What did they do?
- Politics
- James Ramsey McDonald
- First Labour Prime Minister
- Appointed the first female minister
- First Labour Prime Minister
- Andrew Fisher
- Prime Minister of Australia
- Known for being the founder of the statutory structure in Australia
- Prime Minister of Australia
- John McDonald
- The first prime minister of Canada
- He helped establish the Canadian Pacific Railway
- The first prime minister of Canada
- James Ramsey McDonald
- Agriculture
- John Muir
- Helped establish national parks in the USA such as Yosemite National Park
- Sheep farming in Australasia
- John Muir
- Engineering
- Andrew Carnegie
- Led the enormous expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century
- Andrew Carnegie
- Education
- Alexander Duff
- Set up Madras College in India
- Alexander Duff
- Politics
- Scots unwanted in foreign lands
- Natives vs newcombers
- The native Americans & Aborigines were disturbed by people coming into their land
- European intruders had better weapons and they did not stand a chance
- The native Americans & Aborigines were disturbed by people coming into their land
- Natives vs newcombers
- Where did they go?
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