Commonwealth Migrants in England

Commonwealth Migrants in England

Assessment

Passage

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophie Kennedy

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason Commonwealth migrants moved to England after World War II?

To help rebuild the country

To escape war in their own countries

To join family members already in England

To pursue higher education

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sectors did Commonwealth migrants primarily work in upon arriving in England?

Transportation, healthcare, and manufacturing

Education, finance, and technology

Agriculture, retail, and tourism

Real estate, law, and media

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenges did Commonwealth migrants face when they arrived in England?

Discrimination and overcrowded housing

Language barriers and lack of education

High taxes and political instability

Climate adaptation and food shortages

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Commonwealth migrants contribute to the British economy?

By taking on essential but low-paying jobs

By investing in real estate

By starting their own businesses

By sending money back to their home countries

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what ways did Commonwealth migrants enrich the cultural landscape of England?

Through music, food, and festivals

By introducing new languages

By changing the political system

By building new architectural styles

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the British government's role in Commonwealth migration after World War II?

They encouraged migration to fill labor shortages

They restricted migration to control population growth

They provided free housing to all migrants

They offered financial incentives to return home

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What legacy did Commonwealth migrants leave in England?

They became an integral part of British society

They caused economic decline

They isolated themselves from the local community

They led to stricter immigration laws