AQA Citizenship

AQA Citizenship

1. Being an active citizen

   • Pressure Groups
     • A group of people with a similar interest in an issue who put pressure on the Government to change it.
     • Tactics of Pressure Groups
       • Indirect Action
         • Action that does not go straight to the cause of the issue
         • Letters
         • Petitions
         • E-Campaigns
         • Leaflets
       • Direct actions
         • Action that goes stragiht to the people who are in charge of the issue
         • Lobbying
         • Strikes
         • Rule to work
         • Sit-ins
         • Demonstrations
     • Examples
       • Global
         • Amnesty International
         • Greenpeace
         • Stonewall
       • UK
         • Fathers 4 Justice
         • Migration Watch UK
   • Target Groups
     • The group of people that a campaign needs to be aimed at