AQA Citizienship-Life in Modern Britain
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- Life In Modern Britain
- Diversity
- Although we have different identities, most people living in the UK are British Citizens
- Some people are very patriotic (takes pride in their country)
- Britain is multicultural due to the range of different ethnic, religious and cultural backgrounds
- Diversity makes life interesting-British music, food, entertainment are all influenced by people who have come to Britain and settled here
- However, some people think that Britain is 'their country', stereotyping anyone who originates from outside Britain. This can lead to racism, division and violence.
- British Values
- The Rule Of Law
- The law applies to everyone in the country, no one is above the law
- Personal Freedom
- The right to life and to be able to make decisions freely about religion, speech and expression
- Tolerance
- Accepting religious, ethnic and social differences
- Respect for diversity
- Embracing cultural differences within society
- Equality of opportunity
- Citizens are protected from being treated unequally by;The Equal Pay Act, The Sex Discrimination Act, The Race Relations Act and The Disability Discrimination Act
- representative democracy
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- The Rule Of Law
- Key Terms
- Secular(ism) society
- Not following a particular religion
- Commonwealth
- Countries who once were or still is part of the UK (e.g. Australia)
- Migration
- Moving from one place to another
- Free press
- A newspaper that is free to express their opinion, on the condition that is in public interest
- Free press
- Information that the public have the right to know
- Secular(ism) society
- Why do people migrate?
- Safety
- Health
- To escape war
- To escape crime
- Same-sex relationship
- Better 'services'
- Money
- Benefits
- Retirement
- Education
- Jobs
- Family
- Relationships
- Marriage
- Safety
- Immigration
- For
- They take our job and overpopulates the country
- It should be restricted for terrorists
- Overcrowding is increasing on public transport and on roads
- Adequate housing needs to be built to accommodate extra people
- Against
- Embracing multiculturalism
- More skilled (UK hospitals could not function without oversees workers)
- 66% of EU migrants in 2012 migrated for work and 20% for study
- For
- Media
- Why do we need media?
- Political Patterns (e.g Brexit)
- To connect with other people
- Current affairs
- General knowledge
- Bring cultures together
- Control opinions
- To educate
- To share world problems
- To communicate
- Different types of media
- Internet
- TV
- Newspapers
- Apps
- Radio
- Talking
- Social Media
- Youtube
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- BBC (British Broadcasting Cooperation)
- Why do we need media?
- Brexit
- Leave 52% Remain 48%
- Brexit is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union
- Leaving the EU means that there will be a stonger economy, a decrease in the cost of living, increased oppourtunities and communications between police forces
- Article 50 is a treaty which lasts 2 years with the intention of Britain leaving the EU on the 29th March 2019
- Countries that belong in the EU are France, Spain Belgium and Germany
- Theresa May, the prime minister of Great Britain, is part of the Conservative party
- Diversity
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