Impact of immigration in the Early Modern era 1500-1750 - OCR A test questions - OCR A

1

Which institution had a descendant from Huguenots as its first Governor?

2

What is the name for a system of slavery that makes the enslaved people and their children the lifetime property of the owner?

3

What was the name of the British company that controlled trade with Asia?

4

Which migrant group had many members joining the army?

5

Where were Britain's sugar and tobacco plantations?

6

Which city's world famous cutlery industry was started by Huguenots?

7

Why did racist ideas based on skin colour develop?

8

What was the fund - set up by the Bank of England - that governments could borrow from?

9

What is this period of growing scientific understanding known as?

10

What percentage of Londoners may have Huguenot ancestry?