United KingdomHistory 129 · History

In the early 1970s Britain took in about 28,000 people of Indian origin who had been forced to leave which country?

  1. aJamaica
  2. bUgandaCorrect answer
  3. cHong Kong
  4. dSouth Africa

Why?

In 1972 Uganda's ruler Idi Amin expelled the country's Asian community, and many came to the UK.

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