Citizenship Theme A keywords

a group of people who are in close contact and who share common interests and values

a local area within which people live as neighbours, sharing living space and interests

an official count of the population to find out about the changes

leaving your homeland to live in another country

someone's cultural background

coming to another country to leave there

a small part of a larger group

open-minded, accepting

A voluntary group of independent countries, some of which were former British colonies

An international organization of 28 European countries created after WW1 which work together in fields such as the environment, social issues, the economy and trade

Someone who has migrated to another country in the hope of being recognized as a refugee however with it's claim not yet being confirmed

a person who travels from one country or area to another in order to improve their standard of living.

A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster

A system by which goods and services are produced and distributed( made up of organisations that provide goods and services)

a person who sets up a business and takes on financial risks in the hope of making a profit

the range of different groups that make up the population

the bringing together of different races

who or what someone or something is

a card with your name, date of birth, and photograph on it, that proves who you are

When a person feels they have more than one identity

showing consideration for someone's feeling, wishes or rights

Treating people less favourably because of their ethnicityender/colour/sexuality/age/class/disability

Repeatedly threatening, humiliating or pestering someone

Discriminating against someone unfairly

An international organization formed after WWII to promote international peace, security, and cooperation and friendship between countries

the belief that one race is superior to others, the idea that some people of different ethnic origins are not as good as others

Schooling that involves everyone, regardless of disability or non disability

Creating a community where there is a sense of belonging for all communities and people's different backgrounds are valued

the act of uniting or bringing together, especially people of different races

an agreement between countries covering particular matters, especially one less formal than a treaty.

A document setting down aims and intentions

the basic rights to which all people are entitled as human beings, things that people are morally or legally allowed to do or have

a charter of rights which the English barons forced King John to sign in 1215

a member of a local council, elected by people in the area

a vote to select the winner of a position or political office in an area

A person who has been elected to represent a part of the country in Parliament

A law passed by Parliament

a right that is protected by law

the minimum amount to be paid to an employee over the age of 25

The minimum pay per hour all workers are entitled to by law

Organisations that look after the interests of a group of employees

a legal agreement between employer and employee listing the rights and responsibilities of workers

an organisation that offers free advice on consumer and other legal matters

A person who purchases goods and services for personal use

A government office that can take action against traders who break the law.

An official body that enforces consumer-based law.

The responsibility of people to behave in a moral way towards others.

something it is your duty to do or to look after

information which may be biased or misleading, used to promote a political cause or point of view

a group of people who are elected to look after the affairs of a town, district or a country

a public statement explaining the intentions, motives, or views of an individual or group mainly a political party

a place where votes are cast; often a school, library or village hall

An area that forms a separate part of a local council

group of officials who head government departments and advise the President, the main decisions making body of the council

the party with a majority has won a bigger proportion of the votes than the others

a member of the council who is selected to be its representative on ceremonial occasions, in some areas they are also the leader

A form of tax paid by all the businesses in an area. The amount a business pays depends on the rent that could be charged for its premises.

A tax paid by everyone who lives in an area. It is based on the value of their house.