What pushed many people to leave Italy?
Natural disasters
Plague
War and poverty
Why did Eastern European Jews come to the UK from the 1880s onwards?
To learn English
To find work on the merchant ships
To escape persecution
Where was the founder of the General Electric Company, Hugo Hirst, born?
Germany
Italy
Scotland
What activity took place in sweatshops?
Garment making
Plantation slavery
Keeping the ship's boilers stoked up with coal
Which popular food was brought by Italian immigrants?
Ice cream
Sausages
Beer
What freedom given first to immigrants was then extended to all British people?
The right to vote
The freedom to worship
The freedom to travel
What did Jewish migrants allow working-class British people to afford for the first time?
Brand new clothes
Rail travel
Which migrant community brought fish and chips to Britain?
Jews
Italians
Germans
Which group went on strike in 1889?
Indian seamen
Jewish tailors
Italian factory workers
For what is Lionel de Rothschild famous?
He was the first Jewish Member of Parliament
He was the founder of an international news agency
He started a famous children's charity