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Chapter 7
Chapter 8
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Chapter 9
Chapter 9
100
Holding a meeting that anyone can attend.
What is a public meeting.
100
When people live close together.
What is an urban municipality.
100
This person is the head of your local government.
What is reeve or mayor.
100
A group of people who have similar ideas about how to run the province are part of a ?
What is political party.
100
If you want to vote at the polling station you need to prove you are?
What is 18 years old and lived in Alberta for six months.
200
Present the perspectives of others on their behalf.
What is an advocate.
200
Population is spread out over large areas.
What is rural municipalities.
200
How does the local government pay for taxes ?
What is user fees and income tax.
200
The Legislative Assembly has 87 elected representatives. They are called?
What is MLA (Members of the Legislative Assembly.
200
When the Legislative Assembly is in session, it means all the MLA's are meeting to _______ the proposed laws.
What is debate.
300
A formal request to a superior from a group of people.
What is a petition.
300
Josh is going door to door dropping off campaign literature and making signs to be placed outdoors to vote for Scott Cyr. This is called?
What is campaigning.
300
Where are bylaws made and changed?
What is town council meetings.
300
The party with the second largest number of elected representatives is called the ?
What is Official Opposition.
300
Jessica is responsible for the ministry of education and children services. She is considered a _____, who is chosen by the premier.
What is cabinet minister.
400
An attempt to influence people in government about a particular interest.
What is lobbying.
400
This person is fair and honest and has been approved to observe the voting and counting.
What is a scrutineer.
400
A school board is an elected group of people called?
What is trustees.
400
Each seat in the assembly matches an area of the province called a ?
What is a constituency.
400
Giving royal assent to the bill after it passes the third reading is done by the ?
What is Lieutenant Governor.
500
Organizing a mass meeting of supporters with a common interest to show support for a cause.
What is a rally
500
You need to keep your dog tied up when at the park is a town _______.
What is a bylaw.
500
School councillors appoint a ?
What is a superintendent.
500
Who collects and spends the taxes?
What is the government.
500
How does Alberta's government pay for services?
What is Income tax.