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Description
Flashcards by Amy Thompson, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Amy Thompson
about 8 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Immigration | Moving to another country to live there |
| Multicultural | Consisting of many cultures, races and religions |
| Celebrations | Festivities to mark special occasions or events |
| Differences | Being different or unlike |
| Diversity | Differences in customs, religious beliefs or opinion |
| Culture | The customs and way of life of a group of people, including religious beliefs |
| Politics | The activities and affairs involved in managing a government, and the making of decisions that affect others' lives |
| State religion | The official religion of a country |
| Freedom of choice | The idea that people can choose whatever they wish |
| Blasphemy laws | The laws that prevent talk or behaviour that insults God or the gods |
| Emigration | People leaving their home country to go and live in another country |
| Tolerance | The permitting of social, cultural and religious differences without protest, discrimination or interference |
| Respect | An attitude of consideration and regard for the rights and feelings of others |
| Asylum Seeker | A person who is seeking to be recognised as a refugee and requests permission to live in safety in another country |
| Segregation | The separation of people according to their race or religion |
| Integration | Different communities starting to live and work together and see each other as equals |
| Political Correctness (PC) | Describes language, ideas, policies, or behaviour seen as trying to minimise offence to racial, cultural or other identity groups |
| Faith community | A group of people belonging to the same religion |
| Festival | A religious celebration |
| Custom | Accepted or habitual practice, usually of long standing |
| Eid-ul-Fitr | Festival to mark the end of the fasting of Ramadan |
| Pesach | Festival celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt |
| Baisakhi | Festival celebrating the formation of the Sikh Khalsa |
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