The Charter of Right and Freedoms
Ancient Athens
Local and Provincial Government
The Iroquois Confederacy
Potpourri
200
Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Association, Freedom of Religion and Peaceful Assembly. These are known as what?
Fundamental Freedoms
200
The market in ancient Athens, often thought of as the heart of the city
The agora
200
Animal and pet control is the responsibility of which government?
Local
200
What are the 3 sisters?
Corn, beans, Squash
200
The head of a department in the provincial or federal government
Cabinet Ministers
200
Right to vote, Right to participate in Government, Right to run in an election, Right to have parliament or legislature meet at least once a year, Right to have an election at least every 5 years.
Democratic Rights
200
The council in ancient Athens consisted of 500 representatives of the people. Met in a special building called the ________
Bouleterion
200
New bylaws or changes to bylaws are usually introduced by a councillor in a council meeting. The councillor makes a _______ that the bylaw be passed. This word means an idea or proposal to be discussed and voted on at a meeting.
Motion
200
What is the primary way women (Clan Mothers) could influence the decision making process in the Grand Council?
The selected the Chiefs for their own clan
200
This volcano is the largest in the solar system
Olympus Mons
300
Give an example of a mobility right
The right to move freely within the country
The right to enter and exit the country
300
People in charge of dealing justice through the courts were known as ________. They were also chosen by lottery for a one year term.
Magistrates
300
The formal approval or signature of a bill by the lieutenant governor.
Royal Assent
300
What is the name of this famous Wampum Belt?
The Hiawatha Wampum belt
300
South Africa
400
The police must have reasonable grounds for searching you or your home and any evidence that is unlawfully obtained may be excluded at trial. This is right that falls under which category?
Legal Right
400
What sea is north of Athens?
The Agean
400
Civil servants are people who are hired to run or work in a local government department. The most important of them is the _________. They are appointed to by the council to make sure that the councils decisions are carried out.
Town or City manager
400
Which nation/tribe had the most chiefs on the Grand Council?
Onondaga
400
is a traditional Hawaiian party or feast that is usually accompanied by entertainment.
A luau
500
What year was the Charter of Rights and Freedoms enacted in Canada?
1984
500
Once a year members of the assembly could vote to exile one person from the city. They would scratch the name of this person on a broken piece of pottery called an "ostrakon". What english word meaning excluding someone came from this Ancient Greek idea?
Ostracize
500
How many constituencies are there in Alberta?
87
500
In the Grand Council, what tribe would announce the decision?
The Mohawk
500
3 + (2+3)2 x 2 - 5
48