Migration 1900–c.2010

Describe the growth of diverse port communities in the early twentieth century.
Analyze the impact of legislation such as the Aliens Act 1905 and British Nationality Act 1948.
Evaluate the experiences of Jewish refugees and Polish settlers during and after the World Wars.
Explain the reasons for and impact of Commonwealth migration after WWII.
Assess the debate over immigration, including racism and the 1962/1981 Acts.
Discuss immigration as a political issue from 1990 to 2010, including asylum seekers and EU borders.

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