Rights and Responsibilities
Rights and Freedoms
Levels of Government
Democracy
Define it?
100

You eat an apple. Your school has a composting program, so you put the core into the compost bin. 

Right or Responsibility? 

Responsibility 

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100

Once you turn 18, you run to be a member of Parliament. Right or freedom? 

Democratic Right

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100

You keep your dog on a leash when you walk it. What level of government handles this matter?

Municipal government. 

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100

Which level of government is the Prime Minister apart of? 

Federal Government. 

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100

Rights that you are entitled to as a person. 

What is individual rights?

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200

You think recess should be longer. You write a letter about it to the principal and ask your classmates to sign if they agree. Right or Responsibility? 

Right

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200

You participate in a peaceful protest. Right or freedom? 

Freedom of assembly. 

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200

Your friend across the street receives an interesting package. You are curious but you wait till they come home to open it. What level of government handles this matter? 

Federal Government. 

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200

What is the definition of democracy?

Rule by the people. A form of government where citizens have a voice on how the government is run.

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200

What is condition that benefits the majority?

The common good 

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300

You help your family with household chores. Right or responsibility? 

Responsibility 

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300

You post about a topic being discussed at a Parliament on social media. Right or freedom?

Freedom of expression. 

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300

You invite your friends over for a party. You have fun, but don't want to be too noisy so you don't disturb your neighbors. What level of government handles this matter? 

Municipal Government. 

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300

Is Canada a direct democracy or representative democracy?

Representative Democracy. 

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300

The rule of law is defined as what?

The law applies to everyone equally.  

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400

You wait for the light to turn green before walking. Right or responsibility? 

Responsibility

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400

You go on a trip to a foreign country. Right or freedom? 

Freedom of mobility

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400

You hurt your ankle while playing soccer. The medical staff at the hospital treat your injury. What level of government handles this matter? 

Provincial Government.

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400

How old do you have to be to vote in Canada? 

18 years old.

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400

What is bias?

prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.

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500

You participate in class discussions. Right or responsibility? 

Right

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500

You and a few friends start an environmental group at school. Right or freedom? 

Freedom of association. 

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500

You friend receives a fine for litter in the park. What level of government handles this matter? 


Municipal Government. 

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500

What is the definition of Rule of Law? 

the laws apply to everyone equally.

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500

These are rights that protect a group

collective rights 

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