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AQA GCSE · Question 01.1 · Life in Modern Britain
Why is tolerance an important value in modern Britain?
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Because modern British society is...
Why is tolerance an important value in modern Britain?
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Because modern British society is...
Answer options:
A.
insular.
B.
isolated.
C.
monocultural.
D.
multicultural.
How to approach this question
Read the question carefully and consider the defining characteristics of modern British society. Evaluate each option to see which one provides the correct reason for why tolerance is a crucial value.
Full Answer
D.multicultural.✓ Correct
Tolerance is the willingness to accept behaviour and beliefs that are different from your own. In a multicultural society like modern Britain, where people from various ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds live together, tolerance is fundamental to maintaining social cohesion, mutual respect, and peace.
Common mistakes
Students might confuse the terms. 'Insular' and 'isolated' are incorrect as Britain is globally connected. 'Monocultural' is the opposite of the reality of British society.
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