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Study the legacy of Empire, including Windrush, Caribbean migrants, Claudia Jones, migration from Asia and Africa, Amin in Uganda, the Commonwealth and the Falklands War.

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AC Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day

Subtopic

Part four: Britain in the 20th century

AQA GCSE HistoryPaper 2 Section A: Thematic studies

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Exam argument: Part four: Britain in the 20th century in AC Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day (Paper 2 Section A: Thematic studies) provides the direct anchor for this learning objective. Students focus on Study the legacy of Empire, including Windrush, Caribbean migrants, Claudia Jones, migration from Asia and Africa, Amin in Uganda, the Commonwealth and the Falklands War. The explanation should use the subtopic wording, the relevant period, named events or individuals where appropriate, and precise historical evidence. It should then separate cause from consequence, change from continuity, and significance from importance while keeping sources, interpretations, evidence and opinion distinct.

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WindrushClaudia Jones

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This objective helps connect Part four: Britain in the 20th century to exam-style questions, flashcards, and revision notes for AC Britain: Migration, empires and the people: c790 to the present day.

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Avoid confusing Windrush: Anchor the answer to Part four: Britain in the 20th century, use precise evidence, and state whether Windrush is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.

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