Vocabulary
Vocabulary II
Know Your MPs
Citizenship as Legal status
Citizenship shaped by identity/participation
100
This is the legal process through which a foreigner is granted full citizenship
What is Naturalization
100
This is a person who moves permanently to a new country
What is an immigrant
100
Lee Hsien Loong
Who is the current Prime Minister of Singapore?
100
This is the supreme law of the land. No other laws can contradict it.
What is the constitution of a country?
100
Singing the National Anthem, saying the pledge.
What are some of our common practices?
200
This is a kind of government in which the people rule
What is Democracy
200
this is a type of government controlled by one person or a small group of people
What is dictatorship
200
Low Thia Khinag
Who is the leader of the Worker's Party?
200
It is the source of government's power, it limits government's power, it guards the basic rights of individuals and it protects minority interests
Why are the functions of the constitution?
200
Chope seats in hawker centers using tissue paper. Speaking Singlish, crazy about shopping and food.
What are some aspects of our shared identity?
300
These are members of a country who owe loyalty to the government and are entitled to protection from it
Who are citizens
300
This is a process where foreigners or immigrants are granted citizenship?
What is naturalisation?
300
Ensures party discipline in Paliarment
Who is the party whip?
300
South Korean, Brazilian and Singaporean males serve NS. In Israel, even women serve NS.
What is 1 responsibility of a citizen?
300
Protesting at Hong Lim Park against the proposed Population White Paper
Give an example where citizenship is shaped by participation.
400
This is the ruling authority for a community
What is Government
400
This is a system where people choose their representatives in givernment
What is a Representative Democracy?
400
Teh Cheang Wan
Which minister committed suicide?
400
Hong Kong, that is why in the past, many pregnant Mainlanders go there.
Which country grant citizenship to those who were born in the country?
400
You feel extra happy and close to to the stranger in a foreign land who speaks Singlish.
Give an example of citizenship that is shaped by identity.
500
This is a course of government action to achieve community goals
What is public policy
500
Greece
Where did democracy 1st started 2500 years ago?
500
Seng Han Thong
Which MP was attacked twice by his constituent members
500
Subsidised education. This is why, as a citizen, your school fess are only $5 per month while your PR classmates pay $160 per month, your Filipino classmate pays $550 per month and your Korean classmate pays $800 per month.
What are your rights as a citizen of Singapore?
500
Because it increases your commitment to the country and your identity as a Singaporean. It bonds people together and makes the country more cohesive and resilient.
Why is it important to contribute as a citizen?
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