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Review for Social 9 PAT of Alberta Curriculim
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1
The Kyoto accord was all about reducing
tension
Acid Rain
GHG's
Debt
2
Why is it important that we make sure everyone pays the taxes they owe?
It's the only way we are able to win Olympic medals
Taxation pays for social programs
We need that money to purchase nice homes for our leaders
Without that money, politicians go broke
3
To protest unsafe products, Johnny got our whole school to stop buying from 7-11. This is a
Boycott
Consumer Strike
Political Protest
Legal Challenge
4
In which city was Mr. Plastow born?
Red Deer, AB
Moose Jaw, SK
Richmond, BC
Calgary, AB
5
What happens to the price of oil if demand increases and supply decreases?
It goes down
Nothing
It goes up
6
Which one is an example of a fundamental freedom?
fair trial
Speach
right to vote
Language
7
What is a constitution?
Guidelines for the police
list of duties for gov't officials
a statement of a political party's beliefs
a rulebook of how the country should be run
8
Who is the last person who approves a bill before it becomes law?
Minister of Justice
Chief Justice of Supreme Court
Governor General
Prime Minister
9
A Sales Tax would be opposed by the government of Alberta because
the NDP want to limit taxes
Liberals want to limit taxes
It would make the cost harder to figure out
Conservatives want to limit taxes
10
The Legislative Branch of Government is made up of these two chambers...
House of Commons and Senate
Cabinet and the Supreme Court
House of Commons and the Legislature
House of Commons and Cabinet
11
What do lobby groups want to do?
change the structure of our government
Report Bias in the media
have an impact on government decision making
Hang out in hotel lobbies
12
Which is not a social program
RCMP
old age pension
healthcare
welfare
13
Which of these is not a factor in determining the consequence for a young offender?
history of the young person
Seriousness of the offense
wealth of the young offenders family
attitude of the young person
14
Which is not a method that governments use to gets involved in a mixed economy?
youth justice systems
Progressive taxation
Social programs
Crown Corporations
15
The Green party just produced a document that outlines their beliefs and ideas.This is called a
Red Book
Blueprint
Party Platform
Political Board
16
Where is the Liberal Party found on the spectrum?
the middle
The extreme left
the right
The extreme right
17
A first nations concern about immigration is
diseases being introduced by immigrants
Confusion created from Indian immigrants
lack of jobs in first nation communities
18
The Komogata Maru and the Chinese head tax are examples of
Progressive taxation
Preferential treatment of asians
Discrimination
effective immigration policies
19
Police have 2 methods to deal with accused young offenders. One, laying criminal charges and
Issuing a warning
Using Tasers
Public Floggings
Solitary Confinement
20
What is a labour union's most powerful weapon dealing with company owners and managers?
Strikes
Nukes
Letters to the editor
Riots
