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Grade 9 Social PAT Review
Grade 9 Social PAT Review
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Review of key terms and concepts for the entire Grade 9 Social Studies curriculum.
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1
Which of the following rights are not Individual rights?
Official Language Rights
Legal
Mobility
Democratic
2
Which factor of consumerism is most directly linked to this cartoon?
Environment
Advertising
Health and Safety
Identity
3
A shift on the economic spectrum towards
less
government involvement...
Shift LEFT
Shift RIGHT
4
Refusing to work to enact changes in your work environment, job detail, etc. is called what?
Strike
Labour Union
Collective Bargaining
Riots
5
Which group in Canada was not recognized under collective rights until 1982?
Anglophones
Metis
Aboriginals
Francophones
6
what is consumerism?
consumers are bad
spending money and consuming goods is good for the economy
consuming food is good for you
spending money and consuming goods is not good for the economy
7
What is the Political Spectrum?
The system in which government is run
A classification of different political positions based on values
A classification of two different parties from left to right
A classification of the different positions in government
8
Based on Canada's aging demographics, which option is MOST important in regards to immigration?
Increased multiculturalism
National security
Canada-Quebec Accord
Labour force growth
9
Which is main role the media plays in politics?
to inform the public about all and issues and candidates
to present selective information to influence voters
to regulate election rules
to fund and create ads for specific candidates
10
What is a lobbyist?
Someone hired to influence MP's and government officials
An appointed member of the Senate
The Prime Minister's special advisor
An elected member of parliament
11
According to this cartoon, which issue is being ignored by Canadians?
Border protection and control
Environmental policies
Immigration reform
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms
12
What are the three branches of the Federal Government?
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
Federal, Provincial, Local
Legislative, Provincial, Municipal
Executive, Senate, House of Commons
13
What is an economic system?
The ways in which society answers the big three economic questions.
A system where power distribution is included.
the ability to produce more of a given amount of resources.
A system on private ownership trade between buyers sellers.
14
Which describes a shift to the left of the economic spectrum?
Health care cuts
Invading another country
Starting a national daycare program
Lowering sales tax
15
What are the Factors of Production?
Land, Labour, Capital and Enterprise
Goods and Services
Capital, Land, Labour and Jobs
Work, Land, Labour and Inflation
16
Before the YCJA, all offenders were...
given consequences immediately
given counseling and community service
protected from media exploitation
charged and went to court
17
What group in Canada feels they have not been consulted regarding Immigration policy?
Francophones
Indigenous groups
Anglophones
Government officials
18
What are the 3 major groups in Canada that have collective rights?
Only Francophone and Anglophone citizens have there rights
Aboriginal, Francophone, Anglophone
Francophone, Anglophone, Metis
English, French, Visible Minorities
19
A shift on the economic spectrum towards
more
government involvement...
Shift LEFT
Shift RIGHT
20
YCJA stands for:
Youth Criminal Justice Act
Youth Criminal Jury Association
Young Criminal Justice Act
Young Criminal Juvenile Act
21
This cartoon would most likely be associated with which issue in Canada?
Freedom of expression
Immigration policies
Economic sustainability
Collective rights for minority groups
22
What is the message in this cartoon?
Development of the oil sands improves quality of life
Environmental protests are having little effect on oil sands
The Liberal government is breaking its promises to voters
The oil sands are critical to Canadian economic growth
23
how is a majority government formed
by winning your riding
by winning more then 50% of seats
by winning all the seats in the house of commons
By winning 100 seats
24
Which of these is
not
a pro to the Canadian Senate?
Costs taxpayers a lot of money
Ensures power in the government is distributed more evenly.
Protects Canadians from potentially harmful laws.
Gives "sober second thought" to bills passed in the HofC.
25
What is a minority government?
The party with the second most seats in the house
The party with the most seats but less than 50% of the house
The party with the most seats and more than 50% of the house
The party that acquires the most seats
26
What type of work does the John Howard Society do?
Coordinate efforts to arrest fugitives
Provide public education about the justice system
Campaign for political parties
Advocate for humane treatment of prisoners
27
The main priorities of the YCJA is...
rehabilitation and reintegration
rehabilitation and remorse
reintegration and retribution
incarceration and rehabilitation
28
Which is NOT a qualifier for the point system?
Language
Education
Income
Adaptability
29
Independence as a people, with a right to self government.
Assimilate
Individualism
Ethnocentrism
Sovereignty
30
Which of these laws affirm the rights of French Canadians?
Numbered Treaties
Provincial Nomination Program
Official Languages Act
1995 Referendum
31
What are the main political parties in Canada?
Green, Liberal, Conservative, NDP, Bloc Quebecois
Liberal, Conservative, Republican, Democratic, Socialist.
Separatist, Liberal, Republican, Democratic, Conservative
Wild Rose, Green, Liberal, Conservative, Federal
32
The political spectrum shows an individual's?
Political opinions on a scale from Conservative to Liberal
Personal opinions on insignificant matters
Political scale showing most related to famous fascists
Political scale of most important matters to least
33
Why are most economies mixed?
government control makes a market economy profitable
Most economies need some government control and free market
Government control is not always successful
most consumers prefer government control
34
Four Immigration Categories in Canada are
Refugees, Family Class, Economic Immigrants, other
Family Class, Economic Immigrants, other
Refugees, Family Class, other
Refugees, Family Class, Political Immigrants
35
Canada has two major citizen-led advocacy groups. What are they?
Elizabeth Howard Society & John Fry Society
James Honrad Society & Free Elizabeth Society
Elizabeth Fry Society & John Howard Society
Josh Howard Society & Elizabeth Key Society
36
These are still offered to First Nations under the terms of the Numbered Treaties.
Bilingualism
Autonomy
Annuities
Residential Schools
37
This group is responsible for running different departments in the Federal government.
Cabinet
House of Commons
Senate
Legislative Assembly
38
The following is an example of a shift RIGHT on the economic spectrum
Re-instituting door-to-door mail dellivery
Increased Health Care Spending
Admitting 25,000 refugees
Reducing the GST from 7% to 5%
39
The fragile economy is the result of which factor, according to this cartoon?
Dependence on a mixed economic model
Dependence on non-renewable resources
Dependence on government to solve economic issues
Dependence on consumerism
40
This economic system is usually favoured by right wing political parties.
Market economy
Planned economy
Socialism
Mixed economy
41
One objective of the YCJA is to
allow the victim to get revenge on their offender
provide meaningful consequences for youth who break the law
get tough on youth taking advantage of the justice system
encourage students to get a good education
42
Skilled workers and business people from other countries.
Family Class
Economic Immigrant
Refugee
Demographic
43
Who has collective rights in Canada?
First Nations, Metis and Inuit people
All of the above
People who speak French who are the minority in a province
People who speak English who are the minority in a province
44
What is a platform?
a party's link between itself and citizens
series of statements expressing a party's principle beliefs
something you dance on
something that a party uses to build the economy
45
Which of these options is a part of the Youth Criminal Justice Act?
News media may not publish names, except in some situations
Creates a criminal record for most offenders
Harsher sentences are given for more severe crimes
Allows the publication of offenders' names
46
The YCJA was designed in an attempt to
create a safer society by rehabilitating young offenders.
create a safer society by imprisoning young offenders.
punish young offenders harshly so they do not re-offend.
arrest smooth criminals (and ensure that Annie is okay).
47
Which type of immigrant would use the point system?
Family immigrants
Economic immigrants
Refugees
Immigrants
48
What happens when the demand goes up and the supply goes down?
Price goes up
Equilibrium
Price goes down
49
What is ethical consumerism?
Acting ethically in life
Buying that is not harmful to the environment or society
Fair Trade
Manufacturing without waste
