Terms 1
Having control or power and authority to make choices about your life.
Empowerment
Being able to affect the lives of others
Power
This type of empowerment includes how we produce and distribute goods and services
Economic Empowerment (Candy Prize!)
The homechildren came from
Great Britain
Being president of the student council is an example of what kind of authority?
Political
The study of how people work to care for your needs
Economics (Candy Prize!)
What is a Constitution?
A set of rules that a government must follow
This types of empowerment is made up of everyday things such as language, religion, clothing, food etc.
Cultural Empowerment (Candy Prize!)
Families who took in children were suppose to make sure that they attended what? at least for a few years.
School (Candy Prize!)
Economic empowerment comes from having enough what?
Wealth (Candy Prize!)
A way of life
Culture (Candy Prize!)
Everyone being treated fairly and equally is an example of a right that comes from where?
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (Candy Prize!)
When a nation has the power to make its own decisions this is called?
National Empowerment
Some children were mistreated and had to sleep in...
sheds, chicken coops, doghouses etc.
Babysitting for money is what type of empowerment?
Economic (Candy Prize!)
Another word for a country
Nation
Delivering newspapers to save up for a new video game is an example of what?
Personal Empowerment (Candy Prize!)
_____________ involves everything people do when they live, work and play together in communities
Societal Empowerment (Candy Prize!)
Most homechildren worked on?
Farms (Candy Prize!)
Voting for a team captain is what type of empowerment?
Political (Candy Prize!)
The basic rights that all humans are entitled to
Human Rights (Candy Prize!)
Homechildren had to stay with their Canadian family until they were indentured. What does that mean?
Until they were an adult (18 years old) (Candy Prize!)
The general term used for all things we do to organize ourselves
Politics
The Convention of a Rights of a Child means....
The right to feel safe, go to school, have basic needs met, to play (Candy Prize!)
Protesting for better wages is an example of what type of empowerment?
Societal