Review of Uk rights

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History of UK Rights——The National Rights Act meant that the European Convention on Human Rights(ECHR) became codified into British law.

Which word fits better than "National"?

Animal

International

Human

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History of UK Rights—-Drag into the correct order, from least to most recent

1 Human Rights Act

2 Magna Carta

3 Bill of Rights

4 Freedom of Information Act

5 European Convention on Human Rights

6 Equality Act

2

3

5

1

4

6

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The Human Rights Act, 1998—-Examples of use of the Human Rights Act:

-Families of the Hillsborough disaster used the act to get an inquiry

-Abu Qatada could not be deported, because evidence against him was gathered using ______

torture

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<p><span><strong>The Human Rights Act, 1998</strong></span></p>

The Human Rights Act, 1998

1-overturn

2-entrenched

3-incompatible

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The Human Rights Act, 1998—Which statements are examples of why the Human Rights Act is ineffective?

The Act has not been entrenched, so it can be replaced

The government can 'set aside' the human rights act

The Act cannot overturn legislation made in parliament

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Civil Liberty Pressure Groups—Liberty is also known as the Global Council for Civil Liberties, and work to make sure that individual rights are protected. They are not affiliated with any political party.

Which word fits better than global?

National

International

World

Liberty is also known as the National Council for Civil Liberties, and work to make sure that individual rights are protected. They are not affiliated with any political party.

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<p><strong>Civil Liberty Pressure Groups</strong></p>

Civil Liberty Pressure Groups

Missing word:Policy

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The Bill of Rights introduced more limits on the power of the monarchy. The Bill of Rights also introduced rights of ___such as free elections and parliamentary free speech.

parliament

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Civil liberty pressure groups

Liberty

Campaign to protect individual liberties

Unlock Democracy

Campaign for a written constitution

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Unlock Democracy campaign for democratic reform and a participatory democracy. The group campaigns for a UK ___ constitution to protect the rights of citizens, empower local communities and institute proportional representation.

codified