The Citizen and Effecting Civic Change
Government and Effecting Civic Change
NGOs
The Social Safety Net I
The Social Safety Net II
100
It is a general vote.
What is a referendum?
100
A type of government that is ran by dictators who usually have strong military to back them up.
What is an authoritarian government?
100
It is an organization that does not include government officials but works closely with the government.
What is a NGO?
100
It is a monthly payment made by the government to people who have retired.
What is pension?
100
The first program introduced to Canada.
What is Workers' Compensation?
200
They are both examples of dictators of the 20th century.
Who are Stalin and Hitler?
200
It is an example of an issue that NGOs were concerned with when they first existed
What is anti-slavery/women's suffrage/world disarmament?
200
It consists of government programs that improve people's lives by supporting them through tough economic times and health challenges.
What is the social safety net?
200
It determines whether or not an individual is eligible for social assistance.
What is low-cutoff or Canada's poverty line?
300
A small group, representing a big group, that makes decisions with the government.
What is a delegation?
300
It is an organization that's not a NGO but works closely with them.
What is the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)?
300
It is a wrong dealt with by the civil law.
What is tort?
300
It is a party that later became the New Democratic Party.
What is CCF?
400
It is an agreement signed by Brain Mulroney and the US government.
What is the Free Trade Agreement?
400
It is a type of NGO that works on a specific project
What is an operational NGO?
400
It is an act passed in 1995 that combined health care, post secondary education, social services, and social assistance into one block fund.
What is the Canada Health and Security Transfer Act (CHST)?
400
It is when the money for the fund is not provided directly by the people who benefit from it
What is a non-contributory fund?
500
It is a type of meeting where people can discuss in groups, then regroup and discuss again.
What is open space technology?
500
It is a type of NGO that lobbies the government.
What is an advocacy NGO?
500
It is an Act introduced by Mackenzie King after the end of World War II.
What is the Family Allowance Act?
500
It is a funding arrangement that gives the provincial governments more flexibility because the money is for a general purpose.
What is block funding?
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