Portfolio 8 citizenship.pdf

Portfolio 8

The values and principles of the UK.

In the context of the responsibilities and privileges

of being a British citizen

permanent resident of the UK important are:

- the values and principles of the UK.

- becoming a permanent resident.

- taking the Life in the UK test.

What is the UK?

- the countries which make up the UK.

A long and illustrious history.

The importance of the historical events and people

that have helped to shape

the UK in:

- early Britain.

- the Middle Ages.

- the Tudors and Stuarts.

- a global power.

- the 20th century.

- Britain since 1945.

A modern, thriving society.

Between aspects of life in the UK most significant are:

- the UK today

- religion

- customs and traditions

- sports

- arts and culture

- leisure

- places of interests

The UK government, the law and your role.

To understand the UK`s democratic system

of government and your role within prevailing are:

- the development of British democracy

- the British constitution

- the government

- the UK and international institutions

- respecting the law

- fundamental principles

- your role in the community