Years
In what year did Britain vote to leave the EU?
2016
This is s the suppression of speech, public communication or other information which may be considered harmful, sensitive, politically incorrect or as determined by governments, media outlets, authorities or other groups.
Censorship
Founded in 1945. It is currently made up of 193 Member States – it’s role is maintaining international peace, solving international problems and promoting human rights.
United Nations
This famous chef started a campaign to bring about healthy eating in schools
Jamie Oliver
This group supports refugees in a wide variety of ways. These include offering emergency food, clothes or small amounts of cash to those facing severe hardship. They also help refugees access services and offer friendly advice to the most vulnerable.
Red Cross
In what year did Britain vote to join the EU?
1975
This is a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
Refugee
Signed in April 1949. Based in Brussels in Belgium. Member states can agree to collective defence in response to any attack.
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
This organisation provide medical assistance during war, natural disasters. Send medical equipment to countries in need
Doctors without Borders
In 2016 David Cameron agreed to take in how many refugees from Syria?
15,000
In what year was the MP's expenses scandal first discovered?
2009
This is measures taken by a state against others to achieve a change in policy or action. For example, restrictions or controls on trade with a country.
Sanctions
Responsible for taking a lead on global health issues.
World Health Organisation
Pro-democracy protests here after the arrest and torture of some teenagers who painted revolutionary slogans on a school wall. Security forces open fire on demonstrators, killing several. This triggered nationwide protests demanding tat the President resign
Syria
Argument for remaining in the EU: There are _______ million people in the EU so there is a big marketplace for European businesses.
500
In which year was the Good Friday Agreement, which brought peace between Catholics and Protestants in Northern Ireland signed?
1998
A lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern e.g.
Apathy
Association made up of former British colonies that are now independent countries.
Commonwealth
Officially, about 7,000 migrants live in the camp -humanitarian groups say the number is closer to 10,000. It is near Calais what is the nickname?
The Jungle
This thing makes sure that all EU countries stick to the laws that they have agreed on. Thy also check that these laws respect "fundamental rights", such as the freedom of speech and the freedom of the press.
European Court of Justice
In what year did the government announce a tax on sugar?
2018
Internet-related means of communication –increasingly used by citizens to gather information.
New Media
Summit of world leaders of the most powerful countries, they meet annually to discuss and attempt to solve global issues.
G7/8
Set up in July 2011 to investigate phone hacking accusations against the press. Looked at the role and responsibility of the media
Leveson Inquiry
This thing is made up of 28 politicians, one from each EU country. They are helped by experts, lawyers, secretaries and translators. Their job is to think about what would be best for the EU as a whole and to propose new EU laws.
European Commission