Vocabulary
Taxes
Government Roles
People of Government
Services
100
Govern
To control and direct the affairs of a state or nation.
100
PST
What is the tax that Albertans do not pay but Manitobans do.
100
Voter
What your role in government becomes when you turn 18.
100
City council
Who are the people who run our local government?
100
Federal
What level of government provides the mail service?
200
Equity
You get what you deserve, based on your needs.
200
GST
What is the tax that Albertans all pay equally.
200
Student councils or advisory groups.
What is a form of student government?
200
Association
l'Association canadienne-francaise de l'Alberta is an example of an...?
200
Healthcare Education
Name a service that is provided by the provincial government?
300
Services
Something the governments provides for its citizens.
300
Income and property tax
What are the taxes you pay depending on what you have.
300
Contact the government.
What is one of the best ways for Grade 6 students to get involved?
300
School boards
Who are responsible for many decisions regarding public education?
300
Local
What level of government is responsible for recycling and garbage collection services?
400
Law
Rule in a community that insists on, or stops certain actions.
400
The federal government.
What level of government collects GST?
400
People attending rallies or support groups.
What is the role of the people currently "Occupying Calgary"?
400
Provincial government.
What level of government is currently run by Allison Redford?
400
- cost - organizational power
What are two reasons that citizens cannot provide government services for themselves?
500
Government
A system that makes and enforces laws and provides services.
500
Equity
What principle of democracy is represented by income and property taxes?
500
Public meetings.
If your parents oppose a new highway planned in Airdrie, where can they go to voice their concerns.
500
First Nations Governments
What is a form of government in Alberta is responsible for some of Canada's original people?
500
Provincial
What level of government provides free basic education to all Canadian children?
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