The values and principles of the UK Flashcards
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Origins of British values
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They are based on history and traditions and are protected by law, customs and expectations.
2
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Fundamental principles of British life
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- Democracy
- The rule of law
- Individual liberty
- Tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs
- Participation in community life.
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Responsibilities
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- respect and obey the law
- respect the rights of others, including their right to their own opinions
- treat others with fairness
- look after yourself and your family
- look after the area in which you live and the environment.
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Freedoms
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- freedom of belief and religion
- freedom of speech
- freedom from unfair discrimination
- a right to a fair trial
- a right to join in the election of a government.
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Becoming a citizen
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- speak and read English
- have a good understanding of life in the UK.