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Provincial Government

100

What is the name of the leader of the provincial government?

Premier

200

What does MLA stand for?

Member of the Legislative Assembly.

500

What is the title of the person who represents the King in the Alberta Legislature?

Lieutenant Governor

800

Name 3 responsibilities of the Provincial Government.

health care, hospitals, education, provincial roads, 

1000

What is the name of our MLA in our area?

Lorne Dach

Local Government

100

What is another name for local government?

municipal government

200

What is the title of the leader of the local government? Bonus $200 if you know this person's name

Mayor

Amarjeet Sohi  

500

Name 3 things the local government is responsible for?

parks, libraries, local roads, ambulances, police, fire

800

When the local government creates laws, what are they called?

bylaws

1000

If you, as a grade 6 student wanted to influence government and make your opinion know, what are 3 ways you could do that?

write a letter/email, call your councillor, attend a rally or meeting

Fundamental Rights

100

What is the name of the document that protects Canadians rights?

Charter of Rights and Freedoms

200

Pick which Right is being violated here:

Max is not allowed to vote because he lives on a farm. 

-mobility rights

-fundamental freedoms

-democratic rights

-language rights

democratic rights

500

Sam is arrested because he looks suspicious.  Which violation of the charter is this?

legal rights

800

Chelsea was told she couldn't move to Manitoba.  Which right does this violate?

mobility rights

1000

Name 5 rights we have as Canadians

a) Democratic Rights

b) Legal Rights

c) Equality Rights

d) Official Language Rights

d) mobility rights

Athens

100

What is the name of the market place in Athens?

Agora

200

Place where the 500 members of the Athenian assembly met is called_______

boule

500

name the 3 classes of people in Athens?

citizens, medics, slaves

800

What type of government is ancient athens?

direct democracy

1000

There are 3 things that have to happen for a person to a citizen of Athens.  Name them. 

male, over 18 and both parents born in Athens.

Iroquois Confederacy

100

Iroquois society was matrilineal. What does this mean
?

passed down on the mother's side.

200

What was the building where the Iroquois people lived in called?

longhouse

500

Members of a clan were not allowed to marry someone from their own clan.  Why not?

to keep peace between the clans- you wouldn't fight your relatives.

800

name the nations of the Iroquois Confederacy

seneca, mohawk, cayuga, oneida, onondaga 

1000

 a clan mother had great power in Iroquois society.  Name 3 jobs of the clan mother

pick chief (hoyanah), can fire chief, head of the women's council, picks the next clan mother.