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Birmingham- amazing number 1 Christmassy place!

Birmingham, one of my favourite Christmas places. The Christmas markets, the lights in the shopping centres, the shops perfect for buying all your loved family and friends presents, everything about Birmingham in the winter is so Christmassy. I am going to tell you all of my favourite things in the city, and how to fill […]

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Origins of life and 3 interesting facts on how it was created!

Non religious. One non-religious viewpoint I have studied with origins is Science. Scientists believe that the universe was created through the Big Bang. The Big Bang is a theory that the universe was created 13.8 Billion years ago from an event called a singularity. After this particles were produced which were then developed into the

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Causes of Crime- interesting facts about upbringing and aces.

If you are brought up in an area where crime is high or your parent is a criminal, this becomes acceptable or normalised behaviour (learned behaviour). Studies on ACES (adverse childhood experiences) show those who havesuffered trauma in their childhood – such as abuse, neglect, community violence, homelessness or growing up in a household where

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Poverty – 2 main causes of crime and religious responses!

Two of the main causes of crime, is poverty and upbringing. Poverty- cause 1. Financial Issues- won’t be able to afford things, feeling excluded, in debt. Craving for a male role model which could mean they could get into relationships younger, and they won’t know or understand what healthy relationships look like so are more

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Buddhism and the 5 precepts- interesting facts!

what are the five precepts? The five precepts are a set of ethnics that give guidance on how Buddhists should live their life’s. They offer a basic set of moral values that sets on actions that are encouraged and discouraged for Buddhists. Buddhists must live a life style that cultivates good kamma, for a better

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how parliament can hold the government to account- 4 interesting ways!

Point 1! one way the parliament can hold the government to account is through asking questions. There are 3 main opportunities to do this. Prime ministers question time, government question times and through asking an urgent question slot. These opportunities can be used to highlight issues in the party or issues asking for something the

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Impact of Scots on Canada- 8 helpful facts.

The impact of Scots on the Empire was very positive in many ways took a lot of skills over, introduced new businesses, contributed to many industries, influence in politics, brought our culture to other societies. This has to be balanced with more negative effects as the Scots were guilty of treating the native peoples of

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Blackpool- top 3 amazing things to do!

Blackpool, one of my favourite places. The sea air, the fun activities and attractions, the laughs, the food, just everything about it is so homely and amazing, and it is not to expensive! The main attraction of the tower which includes an awesome circus, a ballroom, a glass floor. It is easy to access, near

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My top 2 Halloween treats! The best recipes for food lovers.

Halloween treats! Its October, and you know what that means, Halloween! Time for Halloween treats, Halloween decorations, Halloween goodie bags, and so much more! the nights start getting frostier and darker. Everyone starts filling goodie bags and practicing jokes, leaves start to crunch, ‘what are you dressing up as’ circulates more and more, and invites

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Reasons for liberal reforms- 5 main important reasons!

There are many reasons for liberal reforms. In the 19th century, many people in Britain lived in poverty due to old age, sickness, unemployment and low wages, yet the governments attitudes were laissez-faire and there was almost no help for the poor. However, in 1906 the liberals won a landslide victory in the general election

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Success of British labour reforms in 1945!

In 1942, William Beveridge identified the ‘5 giants’ of British poverty that needed to be tackled which were want, disease, squalor, ignorance and idleness. After WW1,there was a desire to build a better Britain for all as  people were more aware of poverty and accepting the government intervention in people’s lives, which led to reforms

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AMS vs FPTP- helpful information on Britain’s electoral systems.

The UK uses two different types of voting system, First Past The Post and Additional Members system (AMS). With Additional Members System (AMS), you get 2 voting paper. With the Additional Members system (AMS), someone is given 2 ballot papers, one with a list of MPS for their constituency MP, and a list of parties

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