Word
Watch
Peoples
Voting
Laws
Keeping Albertans
Healthy
100
Local Government-
Local Government is the Administration of a city or municipality by elected officials who make decisions and laws about local issues and services.
100
What is an MLA????
A member of the legislative assembly.
100
Who got the most votes Last year?
The NDP
100
What is a law before it becomes a law?
A Bill.
100
Providing ______________ to everyone in Alberta is an important responsibility of the _________________.
Providing Health services to everyone in Alberta is an important responsibility of the Provincial Government.
200
Councillor-
A Councillor is a person elected to Local Government.
200
What is a Candidate?
A person who applies for a job or is nominated for election.
200
How long do you have to live in Canada before you vote?
6 months and you have to be a Canadian citizen.
200
What are bylaws?
A rule made by a company or society to control the actions of it's members.
200
The government uses ____ money to pay for __________.
The government uses tax money to pay for health services.
300
Expenditures-
An expense.
300
What is a minister?
A member of the cabinet.
300
Where does the Government meet?
The Legislative Assembly.
300
Bylaws can only be enforced ________________________.
Bylaws can only be enforced in the area where they have been passed.
300
Seniors and people with low income receive _________.
Seniors and people with low income receive subsidies.
400
Petition-
A petition is a written request that contains the signatures of peoples who support it's content.
400
What is the Lieutenant Governor???
The person who represents the queen.
400
How do you vote?
Take your ballot paper into the polling booth so that no one can see how you vote. Read the ballot carefully, it will tell you how to cast you vote.
400
Who makes laws?
The MLA's make laws, which must be obeyed by the peoples of the province.
400
What else do albertans also pay for health care?
Insurance premiums or fees.
500
Superintendent-
A superintendent is responsible for running the schools in a jurisdiction. The position of superintendent is similar to that of the CAO.
500
Who is our MLA?
Marie Renaud.
500
As well as ___________ elected by the ______, there are many peoples who are hired to work for local government.
As well as representatives elected by the voters, there are many peoples who are hired to work for local government.
500
What is a bill?
A bill is a proposed, or suggested law.
500
What are subsidies?
Subsidies are funds that the government provides to those who need help to participate in a program.
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