Kru (Kroo)

Key term for OCR GCSE History A, used in Migration to Britain c.1000–2010.

Definition

A West African ethnic group that formed the backbone of the 19th-century British African merchant seafaring community.

Exam Context

Kru (Kroo) appears in OCR GCSE History A revision content for British Thematic Studies, especially Migration to Britain c.1000–2010 and Migration c.1500–1900.

British Thematic Studies Migration to Britain c.1000–2010 Migration c.1500–1900

Found in Revision Notes

British Thematic Studies

African Migration and Communities (c.1500–1900)

Migration to Britain c.1000–2010 • Migration c.1500–1900

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