Starter quiz
- Select committees allow people to help shape policies and contribute to ______.
- 'democracy' ✓
- What is the name of the process in which select committees investigate government activities and policies?
- 'inquiries' ✓
- The Government must respond to a select committee's findings by writing a ...
- poem.
- report. ✓
- article.
- story.
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- Put the name of this group in the correct order.
- 1⇔The
- 2⇔Women
- 3⇔and
- 4⇔Equalities
- 5⇔Committee
- Match the start of each sentence with its ending.
- Democracy means everyone's⇔voice is heard in Parliament. ✓
- Evidence submitted to select committees⇔might include written submission or oral testimony. ✓
- Sharing documents is another⇔way to give evidence to select committees. ✓
- It is important that everyone gets a right to give evidence to select committees, including ______.
- 'children' ✓
Exit quiz
- Match the word with its correct definition.
- change⇔the process of becoming different or making something different ✓
- effective⇔getting the results you want in a way that works well and is efficient ✓
- effective change⇔something becoming different because it achieves its goal and lasts ✓
- Effective change addresses __________ problems and focuses on solving the main causes, not just the surface issues.
- trunk
- leaf
- stem
- root ✓
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- Which of the following is an example of effective change?
- a protest that lasts for one day
- a campaign that helps people vote for the first time ✓
- a school event that raises awareness for a few hours
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- A new approach to community policing in Camden, New Jersey, has shown that effective change can build trust and ______ crime in neighbourhoods.
- 'reduce' ✓
- What was the main impact of the women's suffrage movement?
- It gave women the right to vote. ✓
- It helped to improve women’s healthcare.
- It helped get all women an education.
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- Which of the following statements are true?
- Effective change only happens through large, dramatic actions or protests.
- The women's suffrage movement did not help create a more equal society.
- Effective change can improve quality of life and strengthen communities. ✓
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Key learning points
- Effective change addresses root causes, is strategically planned, sustainable and has a lasting impact.
- It enhances quality of life and strengthens communities by tackling critical issues and delivering meaningful outcomes.
- The women's suffrage movement exemplified effective change by creating a more equitable society.
- Community policing shows how effective change can build trust and reduce crime.
- Housing improvements, such as safer homes, demonstrate how effective change can address social inequalities.
Common misconception
Effective change only happens through large, dramatic actions or protests and smaller efforts don't make a difference.
Effective change can happen in many ways. While protests like those led by the women's suffrage movement can bring attention to important issues, smaller actions, like community policing can also lead to significant and lasting change.
Keywords
Change - the process of becoming different or making something different
Effective change - this is when an event or change happens which achieves its goal, makes a difference for the better and has a lasting effect
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