Provincial Government
What is the name of the leader of the provincial government?
Premier
What is another name for local government?
municipal government
What is the name of the document that protects Canadians rights?
Charter of Rights and Freedoms
What is the name of the market place in Athens?
Agora
Iroquois society was matrilineal. What does this mean
?
passed down on the mother's side.
What does MLA stand for?
Member of the Legislative Assembly.
What is the title of the leader of the local government? Bonus $200 if you know this person's name
Mayor
Amarjeet Sohi
Pick which Right is being violated here:
Max is not allowed to vote because he lives on a farm.
-mobility rights
-fundamental freedoms
-democratic rights
-language rights
democratic rights
Place where the 500 members of the Athenian assembly met is called_______
boule
What was the building where the Iroquois people lived in called?
longhouse
What is the title of the person who represents the King in the Alberta Legislature?
Lieutenant Governor
Name 3 things the local government is responsible for?
parks, libraries, local roads, ambulances, police, fire
legal rights
name the 3 classes of people in Athens?
citizens, medics, slaves
Members of a clan were not allowed to marry someone from their own clan. Why not?
to keep peace between the clans- you wouldn't fight your relatives.
Name 3 responsibilities of the Provincial Government.
health care, hospitals, education, provincial roads,
When the local government creates laws, what are they called?
bylaws
Chelsea was told she couldn't move to Manitoba. Which right does this violate?
mobility rights
What type of government is ancient athens?
direct democracy
name the nations of the Iroquois Confederacy
seneca, mohawk, cayuga, oneida, onondaga
What is the name of our MLA in our area?
Lorne Dach
If you, as a grade 6 student wanted to influence government and make your opinion know, what are 3 ways you could do that?
write a letter/email, call your councillor, attend a rally or meeting
Name 5 rights we have as Canadians
a) Democratic Rights
b) Legal Rights
c) Equality Rights
d) Official Language Rights
d) mobility rights
There are 3 things that have to happen for a person to a citizen of Athens. Name them.
male, over 18 and both parents born in Athens.
a clan mother had great power in Iroquois society. Name 3 jobs of the clan mother
pick chief (hoyanah), can fire chief, head of the women's council, picks the next clan mother.