COMMUNITY AND IDENTITY 4.0 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? Citizenship StudiesCOMMUNITY AND IDENTITYGCSENone Created by: AmyLouuCreated on: 10-05-15 13:14 COMMUNITY A group of people who are in close contact and who share common intersts and values. 1 of 37 NEIGHBOURHOOD A local area within which people live as neighbours, sharing living space and interests. 2 of 37 BRITISH NATIONALS Citizens of the United Kingdom. 3 of 37 MULTICULTURE COMMUNITY Acommunity made up of people from many different cultural or ethnic groups. 4 of 37 CULTURAL DIVERSITY The range of different groups that make up a wider population. 5 of 37 DUAL HERITAGE People with parents or recent ancestors of different origins. 6 of 37 EMIGRATION Leaving your homeland to move to another country. 7 of 37 IMMIGRATION Moving to another country to live there. 8 of 37 MINORITY A small part of a larger group of people. 9 of 37 IDENTITY Who or what someone or something is. 10 of 37 IDENTITY CARD A card that establishes someone's identity. 11 of 37 CONVENTION An agreement, often between governments. 12 of 37 DECLARATION A document setting down aims and intentions. 13 of 37 ACT A law passed by Parliament. 14 of 37 HUMAN RIGHTS Things that people are morally or legally allowed to do or have. 15 of 37 LEGAL RIGHTS Rights that are protected by law. 16 of 37 POLITICAL RIGHTS Rights to take part in elections and other democratic activities. 17 of 37 HOMOPHOBIA Fearing or hating homosexuals. 18 of 37 RACISM The idea that some people of differnet origins are not as good as others. 19 of 37 INCLUSIVE EDUCATION Schooling that invloves everyone, regardless of disability. 20 of 37 DEMOCRACY Government by the people, either directly or through elected represtentatives. 21 of 37 ELECTION Selection of one or more people for an official position by voting. 22 of 37 MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT A person who has benn elected to represent a part of the country in parliament. 23 of 37 ASYLUM SEEKER Someone who has applied for protection as a refugee and has not yet been told whether they've been accepted. 24 of 37 SUFFRAGE The right to vote. 25 of 37 SUFFRAGETTE Person who campaigned for the right of women to vote. 26 of 37 CONSUMER A person who buys good or services for their own use. 27 of 37 CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU (CAB) An organization that offers free advice on consumer and other legal matters. 28 of 37 OFFICE OF FAIR TRADING A government office that can take action against traders who break the law. 29 of 37 TRADING STANDARDS DEPARTMENT An official body that enforces consumer-based law. 30 of 37 EUROPEAN UNION (EU) A group of 25 countries that work together e.g on enviromental, social and economic issues. 31 of 37 EMPLOYMENT LAWS Laws passed by parliament and by the EU that set out the rights and responsibilities of emplyers and employees. 32 of 37 PRESSURE GROUP A group of people that tries to change public opinion or government policy to its own views or beliefs. 33 of 37 TRADE UNIONS Organizations that look after the interest of a group of employees. 34 of 37 CONTRACT OF EMPLOYMENT A document that detail an employee's and employer's responsibilities for a job. 35 of 37 EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL A type of court that deals only with disagreements over employment laws. 36 of 37 REDUNDANCY When a person loses their job because the job doesn't have to be done anymore. 37 of 37
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