Civics exam prep

The Persons Case in 1929 was sent to the Privy Council in London. They decided that:

Understanding your place in the world and your role within it.

a ________________ is an area of the province used for elections. One person is elected to represent each of these areas

An ________________ is engaged and involved in social and political issues and activities in your community and country.

Which branch of government is responsible for making and amending laws

Anyone who uses the internet is a digital citizen

 Ridings are decided by the _____________ in an area.

In an emergency, which leadership style is the most effective?

What is it called when there are more representatives in the governing party than any other party?

The date of ______________________ is July 1, 1867.

Doug Ford represents which political party?

Who Makes and amends laws

The House of Commons is located in _____________________.

A democratic leader will not interfere or offer opinions unless asked to.

In 1982, Prime Minister Trudeau introduced the _________________________________. It guarantees the rights and freedoms.

 Which of the following statements is false about the Order of Canada

To vote, you should take a piece of photo ID with you, such as your health card.  

2. The fact that Canada has both federal and provincial governments is an example of ______________________.

3. Our local libraries and parks are the responsibility of the _________________________________ level of government.

How do you feel for the exam tomorrow?

Supreme Court justices must retire by the age of 75

6.  Which type of government does Canada have?

The right to vote

The Order of Canada is awarded by the Prime Minister

The House of Commons is also known as the “Upper House.

The provincial government is responsible for parking and libraries

What is “phubbing”?

 The Charter of Rights and Freedoms allows citizens to protest as long as they are non-violent.

 The _____________ is chosen by the Prime Minister and is referred to as the “upper house”.

A political system where decision are controlled by the people, usually by vote (“rule of the people”)

Canada had three levels of government and four branches of government.

What are the requirements to vote in Canada

Definition: The study of rights and duties of citizens and citizenship

The ____ resulted in women being included in the definition of “persons” and given the right to be a part of the Senate.

 The Progressive Conservative party is located on the _______________ side of the political spectrum.