What is an active citizen?

In this lesson, we will look at what we mean by active citizenship and the skills and attributes of an active citizen.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.What is the name of the subject which allows you to study different aspects of society and equips you with the skills to become an active citizen?

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Q2.When looking at the economy in citizenship, which of the following will you study?

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Q3.If you wanted to make a change in society and you used a method of collecting signatures which method would you be using?

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Q4.True or False: UK society is multiethnic?

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Q5.Who is the UK's current Prime Minister?

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.What is the name of the subject which allows you to study different aspects of society and equips you with the skills to become an active citizen?

1/5

Q2.When looking at the economy in citizenship, which of the following will you study?

2/5

Q3.If you wanted to make a change in society and you used a method of collecting signatures which method would you be using?

3/5

Q4.True or False: UK society is multiethnic?

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Q5.Who is the UK's current Prime Minister?

5/5

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What is an active citizen?

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Q1.Bayard Rustin suggested Martin Luther King should use violence in the fight for civil rights.

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Q2.Jamie Oliver's campaigns are all linked to climate change.

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Q3.Greta Thunberg is a Swedish environmental activist.

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Q4.Which of the following BEST describes a boycott?

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Q5.Which of the following is NOT a skill normally associated with being an active citizen?

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What is an active citizen?

Assess what you learnt in your lesson today by completing the quiz below. Don't forget to click 'get your score' at the end. Good luck!

Q1.Bayard Rustin suggested Martin Luther King should use violence in the fight for civil rights.

1/5

Q2.Jamie Oliver's campaigns are all linked to climate change.

2/5

Q3.Greta Thunberg is a Swedish environmental activist.

3/5

Q4.Which of the following BEST describes a boycott?

4/5

Q5.Which of the following is NOT a skill normally associated with being an active citizen?

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Lesson summary: What is an active citizen?

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