Recent times c1900-present

• In what decade did a significant number of social changes come to 20th-century Britain?

  1960s
• What is the term for crime motivated by prejudice against the victim’s race, gender, disability or sexuality?

  Hate crime
• What law in 1968 made racial discrimination in jobs and housing illegal?

  Race Relations Act
• Why had Britain become so much more multicultural in the two decades before this?

  Immigration from Commonwealth countries
• In what year was homosexuality decriminalised?

  1967
• In the 19th century, what had been the dominant attitude towards violence by men towards their wives or partners?

  Personal business and should not be ‘interfered’ with