unit 1
who ran the marathon of hope?
Terry Fox
What does the term civics mean?
The study of rights and duties of citizenship
What is a campaign
A course of action to achieve a goal.
What are the three levels of government
Municipal
Provincial
Federal
who is the premier of ontario?
Doug Ford
What are some positives to social media?
staying connected with family and friends worldwide via email, text, FaceTime
whats a secret ballot?
the voters identity is unknow
what is a conspiracy theory?
a belief that some secret but influential organization is responsible for an event or phenomenon
What's Treaty Education?
Understanding of the Indigenous inherent in rights, and understanding what treaties were made so that they can be upheld.
What is information pollution
It is a combination of misinformation and disinformation.
first amendment right in Canada?
freedom of speech
What does the Two Row Wampum Belt represent?
It represents people living side by side. The settlers (dutch) and the Haudenosaunee.
What are the 8 Rights and Freedoms?
1. Fundamental Freedoms
2. Democratic Rights
3. Mobility Rights
4. Legal Rights
5. Equality Rights
6. Official Language Rights
7. Minority Language Education Rights
8. Indigenous Rights
what's a voters list?
anyone who can vote
what is culture?
Arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group
What are three distinct indigenous groups in Canada?
First nations, Metis and inuit
what is Information pollution?
misinformation and disinformation
What are the 6 responsibilities of canadians?
1. Be respectful of others
2. Legal responsibilities
3. Democratic responsibilities
4. Personal Responsibilities
5. Community Involvement
6. Duty to protect heritage and environment