Ethnicity Key Events & Legislation Flashcards 0.0 / 5 ? Government & PoliticsEthnicity & GenderA2/A-levelAQA Created by: caterinaaazCreated on: 28-05-17 12:44 1772 Somerset Case- There is no legal basis for slavery (UK) 1 of 12 1833 Slavery Abolition Act (UK) 2 of 12 1865 13th Amendment- Prohibited slavery (USA) 3 of 12 1875 Page Act- First law restricting immigration (USA) 4 of 12 1905 Aliens Act- First law restricting immigration (UK) 5 of 12 1919 First mass race riots break out across the country (UK) 6 of 12 1924 Border Patrol is created (USA) 7 of 12 1948 British Nationality Act- Created national citizenship (UK) 8 of 12 1964 Civil Rights Act- Prohibits racial segregation (USA) 9 of 12 1968 Enoch Powell's 'River's of Blood' Speech (UK) 10 of 12 2008 First ethnic minority head of government (USA) 11 of 12 2010 Latinos make up 1/6 of population (USA) 12 of 12
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