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Study minority rights, including multi-racial society since the Second World War, discrimination, protest, reform, Brixton Riots and the Scarman Report.

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BB Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day

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Part four: Equality and rights

AQA GCSE HistoryPaper 2 Section A: Thematic studies

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Evidence focus: Part four: Equality and rights in BB Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day (Paper 2 Section A: Thematic studies) provides the direct anchor for this learning objective. Students focus on Study minority rights, including multi-racial society since the Second World War, discrimination, protest, reform, Brixton Riots and the Scarman Report. 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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multi-racial societyBrixton Riots

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This objective helps connect Part four: Equality and rights to exam-style questions, flashcards, and revision notes for BB Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day.

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  • Avoid confusing multi-racial society: Anchor the answer to Part four: Equality and rights, use precise evidence, and state whether multi-racial society is a cause, consequence, change, continuity or significant development.

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