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66 Cards in this Set
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Human rights |
Rights that every citizen in every country is entitled to |
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Moral rights |
Rights based on values |
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Political or civil rights |
The freedoms all people are entitled to in a democratic country |
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What the the five giant evils? |
Freedom from ignorance, disease, squalid housing, poverty and idleness |
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What the the five giant evils? |
Freedom from ignorance, disease, squalid housing, poverty and idleness |
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What is an Asylum seeker? |
Someone who applies to stay in another country due to persecution in their country |
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What the the five giant evils? |
Freedom from ignorance, disease, squalid housing, poverty and idleness |
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What is an Asylum seeker? |
Someone who applies to stay in another country due to persecution in their country |
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What is an economic migrant? |
Someone who moves in search of better employment |
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What is an illegal immigrant? |
Someone who enters a country without permission |
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What is an illegal immigrant? |
Someone who enters a country without permission |
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What is a immigrant? |
Someone who settles in a new country |
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What is an illegal immigrant? |
Someone who enters a country without permission |
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What is a immigrant? |
Someone who settles in a new country |
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What is a migrant? |
Someone who moves from place to place |
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What is an illegal immigrant? |
Someone who enters a country without permission |
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What is a immigrant? |
Someone who settles in a new country |
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What is a migrant? |
Someone who moves from place to place |
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What is a refugee? |
Someone who moves to a new country to escape war |
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What are push and pull factors? |
Reasons why people move to new communities/countries |
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What are push and pull factors? |
Reasons why people love to new communities/countries |
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Give examples of push factors |
Poverty, war and persecution in their country |
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What are push and pull factors? |
Reasons why people move to new communities/countries |
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Give examples of push factors |
Poverty, war and persecution in their country |
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Give examples of pull factors |
Safety, employment and better quality of life |
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What is redundancy? |
Leaving/being fired because a job is no longer needed by whoever employs you |
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What is redundancy? |
Leaving/being fired because a job is no longer needed by whoever employs you |
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What is a trade union? |
An organisation that aims to protect the rights of its members |
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What is redundancy? |
Leaving/being fired because a job is no longer needed by whoever employs you |
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What is a trade union? |
An organisation that aims to protect the rights of its members |
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What is a referendum? |
A vote by all registered voters to decide a specific question |
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What kind of cases do the crown court deal with? |
More serious cases e.g. rape and murder |
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What kind of cases do the crown court deal with? |
More serious cases e.g. rape and murder |
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What kind of cases do the civil court deal with? |
Civil cases e.g. divorce and child custody |
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Employment tribunal |
Special court of law that deals with employment cases |
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What is representation? |
The way something is presented in the media |
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What is a pressure group |
A non-gov organisation that seeks to raise public awareness of an issue |
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Fossil fuels |
Fuels such coal and oil that emit harmful gases when burned |
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The greenhouse effect |
the build up of toxic gases in the earths atmosphere |
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Non renewable energy |
Sources of energy that cannot be replaced |
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Sustainable development |
Development that does not harm the environment |
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What does the term 'Multicultural' mean? |
More than one culture living together |
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What does the term 'Multicultural' mean? |
More than one culture living together |
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When is racism most likely to occur? |
When an ethnic group lives in relative isolation from other groups because they are ignorant of other ethnicities and lifestyles |
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What does the term 'Multicultural' mean? |
More than one culture living together |
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When is racism most likely to occur? |
When an ethnic group lives in relative isolation from other groups because they are ignorant of other ethnicities and lifestyles |
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What is the function of the ECtHR? |
The ECHR deals with any cases bought before them by European citizens who believe their country has denied their human rights |
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What does the term 'Multicultural' mean? |
More than one culture living together |
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When is racism most likely to occur? |
When an ethnic group lives in relative isolation from other groups because they are ignorant of other ethnicities and lifestyles |
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What is the function of the ECtHR? |
The ECHR deals with any cases bought before them by European citizens who believe their country has denied their human rights |
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What is the role of the European Court of Justice? |
The European court of justice is a higher court that resolves disputes over European Union law and can overrule national law |
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What is the Citizens Advice Bureau? |
A network of 316 charities throughout UK that give free confidential information and advice to assist people with monkey legal and other problems |
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What does the term 'Multicultural' mean? |
More than one culture living together |
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When is racism most likely to occur? |
When an ethnic group lives in relative isolation from other groups because they are ignorant of other ethnicities and lifestyles |
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What is the function of the ECtHR? |
The ECHR deals with any cases bought before them by European citizens who believe their country has denied their human rights |
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What is the role of the European Court of Justice? |
The European court of justice is a higher court that resolves disputes over European Union law and can overrule national law |
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What is the Citizens Advice Bureau? |
A network of 316 charities throughout UK that give free confidential information and advice to assist people with monkey legal and other problems |
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Give 3 examples of rights/freedoms European citizens have |
The right to life, the right to fair a trial and freedom of expression |
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What does the term 'Multicultural' mean? |
More than one culture living together |
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When is racism most likely to occur? |
When an ethnic group lives in relative isolation from other groups because they are ignorant of other ethnicities and lifestyles |
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What is the function of the ECtHR? |
The ECHR deals with any cases bought before them by European citizens who believe their country has denied their human rights |
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What is the role of the European Court of Justice? |
The European court of justice is a higher court that resolves disputes over European Union law and can overrule national law |
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What is the Citizens Advice Bureau? |
A network of 316 charities throughout UK that give free confidential information and advice to assist people with money, legal and other problems |
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Give 3 examples of rights/freedoms European citizens have |
The right to life, the right to fair a trial and freedom of expression |
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How many houses does the UK Parliament consist of and what are they? |
2, House of Commons and House of Lords |
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What is a welfare state? |
A system whereby the state undertakes to protect the health and well being of its citizens |
