The study of the rights and duties of citizenship
What is civics?
A useful tool in understanding why governments formulate laws and policies, and why citizens hold certain points of view or take action. It can also help us measure the consequences of actions and decisions
What is Political Significance?
What is McAdam known for?
What is McAdam Train Station?
What is Lumbar/Forestry?
Electorial districts in Canada
What is a riding?
No one person or group should have more power than any other
What is political equality?
The Condition of being given the rights, duties, and responsibilities as a member of a state or nation
What is citizenship?
shaped by who you are as a person and the communities to which you belong
What is Political Perspective?
What City or Town is known for Lobster fishing?
What is Shediac?
Focus on renewable resources, sustainable housing and infrastructure. Proposes higher taxes for large corporations in the form of pollution fees or fines that is used within the community.
What is the Green Party?
Budget cuts to rural areas in education, healthcare, infrastructure, repairs due to lack of voting, or the belief that your voice does not matter
What is the rural Affect?
Someone who by birth or by choice is a member of a nation or state and enjoys the rights of that state as well as the responsibilities to that state.
What is a citizen?
The law that describes governance in Canada. It sets out the different roles of the three branches of the Canadian government
What is Canada's Constitution?
What City/Town is recognized around the world for its Golf Course?
What is Saint Andrews?
A political party's package of ideas and policies that hope it will attract voter support
What is a platform?
The will of the majority will drive decisions
What is the majority rule?
True or False?
These are two rights/responsibilities of a Canadian Citizen?
- to obey Canada’s laws
- to vote in the federal, provincial and municipal elections
What is true?
The major law-making body in Canada’s federal political system
Known as Canadas Chocolate town
What is St. Stephen?
Deemed the single most important element of a democracy
What is voting?
the heart of democracy
What is equality?
Involves the study of government, democratic decision making and what it takes to be an informed, active and responsible citizen
What is civics?
The elected representatives of a province or country responsible for administering and controlling the affairs of that province or country.
What is the government
Capital of Poland
What is Warsaw?
The last stage in where a bill becomes a law. The lieutenant governor signs the bill and it becomes the law.
What is the Royal Assent?
Voting for the same party has your family, friends or community regardless of the platform, simply because that's the party they have always voted for.
What is Legacy voting?