Citizenship
The state of being a member of a particular country is called?
A Citizen
Democratic Rights
Right to Vote (Candy Prize!)
You wish to inquire about a relative moving to Canada
Federal
Provides leadership in the Cabinet and House of Commons
Prime Minister
The branch of government responsible to make laws
Legislative Branch (Candy Prize!)
To become a Canadian citizen, one must.... (List 3 things)
- Be 18
- Permanent Resident
- Live in Canada (3-4 years)
- Speak English/French
- Know Canada's history and geography
- Know Canada's system of government
(Candy Prize!)
Mobility Rights
The right to travel and work in any province (Candy Prize!)
You wish to know when the garbage is being collected
Municipal
The Head of State (in Canada)
King Charles
Groups of citizens who share similar values and ideas about the way a government should be run
Political Parties (Candy Prize!)
People who are not citizens by birth can follow the process of _______________________ to become a Canadian citizen.
Naturalization (Candy Prize!)
Legal Rights
The right to be presumed innocent until proven guilty
Provincial (Candy Prize!)
The leader of a riding (338 in Canada) responsible for making speeches and participate in debates
Members of Parliament (Candy Prize!)
The person representing a Political Party is called?
A Candidate
A person who is from another country and moves to another is called an...
Immigrant
Equality Rights
Protection from discrimination on the basis of race, age, gender etc. (Candy Prize!)
There's a fire in your neighborhood!
Municipal (Candy Prize!)
Gives approval for bills to become laws
Senate (Candy Prize!)
What does "Rule of Law" mean?
Everyone is subject to the law
No one is above the law (Candy Prize!)
Reasons why someone leaves their country to move to another (ex. natural disasters, war, unemployment etc.)
Push Factors (Candy Prize!)
Freedom of Speech
The right to be able to express oneself in thoughts, opinions, or beliefs.
You have been summoned to jury duty
Provincial (Candy Prize!)
Someone who oversees the operations of his/her department
Cabinet Minister (Candy Prize!)
The branch responsible to enforce the law
Judicial Branch