The values and principles of the UK
How are the values and principles of the UK best described in the Life in the UK handbook?
- ○Rooted in Christianity alone and unchanging since the Norman Conquest
- ✓Democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, and mutual respect and tolerance
- ○Determined solely by the sitting government of the day
- ○Based exclusively on the English common law system
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Democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, and mutual respect and tolerance
The official handbook identifies democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, and mutual respect and tolerance of different faiths and beliefs as the fundamental values of the UK.
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