Year 7

How are we all connected? (international, global)

Year 7

How are we all connected? (international, global)

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Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will consider how we are connected to people across the globe. We consider how technological advancements have made this possible and look at a case study of Live Aid and the Olympics to demonstrate these developments and the importance and value of working with others.

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5 Questions

Q1.
What is collective decision making?
A group of people with different ideas going their separate ways
Getting lots of things together
One person making a choice
Correct answer: Where people come together and make a choice from the options they have.
Q2.
What is the maximum age for someone to be part of the British Youth Parliament?
12
16
18
Correct answer: 25
Q3.
Which issue did the British Youth Parliament put forward to Parliament to discuss in 2019?
Correct answer: Climate Change
Curriculum for Life
Knife Crime
Mental Health
Q4.
What is meant by the term 'Democracy'?
Correct answer: A system of government whereby people are able to express their views fairly and vote
A youth organisation in the UK where young people come together and debate important issues
The number of people attending or taking part in an event, particularly an election
To work in an organised and active way towards a particular goal, typically a political or social one
Q5.
How many active youth county councils were there across the UK in 2019?
326
421
510
Correct answer: 620

5 Questions

Q1.
What does "the way in which countries and nations interact and integrate (work together) with one another" describe?
Community
Correct answer: Globalisation
Influence
Media
Q2.
What year was the Ethiopia and Eritrea famine reported on the news?
1966
1980
Correct answer: 1984
2002
Q3.
The Live Aid concert happened in the UK and what other country?
Australia
France
Germany
Correct answer: USA
Q4.
What does NGO stand for?
No Government Organisation
Correct answer: Non-governmental Organisations
Not Getting Organised
Q5.
Which of these is not one of the three core values of the Olympics?
Excellence
Friendship
Correct answer: Organisation
Respect