Year 9
How far have we made progress on equality in the UK?
Year 9
How far have we made progress on equality in the UK?
Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will look at the progress that has been made towards equality in the UK. Using same sex relationships as a case study, we will explore how different laws have had a negative or positive impact on the LGBTQ community.
Content guidance
- Contains depictions of discriminatory behaviour.
Supervision
Adult supervision suggested
Licence
This content is made available by Oak National Academy Limited and its partners and licensed under Oak’s terms & conditions (Collection 1), except where otherwise stated.
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5 Questions
Q1.
What is the definition of race?
'Race' is treating someone unfairly because of their race, colour, nationality or ethnic or national origins.
Q2.
What is the definition of racism?
'Racism' refers to the protected characteristic of Race. It refers to a group of people defined by their race, colour, and nationality (including citizenship), ethnic or national origins.
Q3.
When was the Equality Act introduced?
1990
2000
2018
Q4.
True or false, the Equal Pay Act 1970 was designed to stop Men being paid more than Women for doing the same job?
False
Q5.
True or false, Women could vote before the Representation of the People Act 1918?
True
5 Questions
Q1.
What was Alan Turing's role in World War 2?
Naval Commander
Q2.
In which year was the Equality Act introduced?
1891
1997
2020
Q3.
What does equality mean?
System of social organisation in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs
Q4.
When was the Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) that legalised same-sex marriage introduced?
1900
1963
2020
Q5.
Roughly, how many disabled people experience difficulties related to their impairment in accessing public, commercial and leisure goods and services?
A Tenth
None