British Nationality Act 1948

Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Britain since c.1900.

Definition

The 1948 law that granted people in British colonies the status of CUKC and the legal right to live and work in the UK.

Exam Context

British Nationality Act 1948 appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for Migrants to Britain (c.1250–Present), especially Britain since c.1900 and Commonwealth migrants.

Migrants to Britain (c.1250–Present)Britain since c.1900 Commonwealth migrants

Found in Revision Notes

Migrants to Britain (c.1250–Present)

Commonwealth migrants

Britain since c.1900 • Commonwealth migrants

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Related Key Terms

Asian Youth Movements (AYM)Citizen of the United Kingdom and Colonies (CUKC)Commission for Racial Equality (CRE)Commonwealth Migrant

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