History B Schools History Project GCSE
Legislation and government policy
What Legislation and government policy means in History B Schools History Project GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Legislation and government policy
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Reference: OCR
Britain introduced restrictive legislation, including the 1962 Commonwealth Immigrants Act, in response to post-war pressures and concerns about immigration.
Topics that use Legislation and government policy
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- Demographic change
- Diversity and social status
- Diversity of migrant experiences
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