Democracy
Every citizen can speak freely, form associations, run for office, and vote without feeling intimidated
What is Political Freedoms?
Any person who is born in a country or goes through the process of naturalization?
What is a citizen?
A leader who is the ultimate boss
What is an Authoritarian?
Privileges of a citizen that are protected by law
What are rights?
Every citizen, including leaders and the Government, have to follow the same laws.
What is Rule of Law?
Following the laws, participating in society, caring for the environment, respecting all cultures
What are characteristics of a good citizen?
The party that came in second in the election. Next to the winning party, they have the most seats.
Who is the Official Opposition?
A decision making organization that creates and enforces laws to maintain order and protect its citizens
What is a government?
Every citizen should work towards doing what will make people safe, secure, and happy
What is Common Good?
What comes along with every citizens rights
What are responsibilities?
A leader who might say "Let’s talk about this and make a decision as a group"
Who is a democratic leader?
A set of rules and procedures for running a country
What is a constitution?
Every citizen should communicate openly, and take part in activities that shape their community, country, and world
What is Being Informed and Getting Involved?
An album, book and movie dedicated to showing the story of Chanie Wenjak and spreading awareness of atrocities committed against the Indigenous community?
What is The Secret Path?
A leader who sits back and lets the group make the decision
Who is a Laissez-Faire Leader?
The participation and study of rights, duties, and important issues of citizenship
What is Civics?
Canada's Government Type
What is a Democratic Constitutional Monarchy?
Member of the Tragically Hip who raised awareness for Indigenous rights as well as raising money for Brain Cancer.
Who is Gord Downie?
The party that won the most seats becomes the Government, but they didn't win by more than 50% of the total seats.
What is a minority government?
The process by which societies use to resolve the issues that affect everyone in society
What are politics?