Ancient Athens
Local Government
Iroquois Confederacy
Provincial Government
Democracy
100
_________ were a class of people. They were owned by others and could be bought and sold.
What is slaves.
100
It is a local law. For example, receiving a ticket for graffiti.
What is a bylaw.
100
It established an alliance among the member nations of the Iroquois. It ended war among member Nations.
What is The Great Law of Peace.
100
A group of people who have similar ideas of how the government should be run.
What is political parties.
100
What two conditions are placed on a citizen in order for them to vote.
What is at least 18 years of age or older and a resident of Alberta for at least 6 months.
200
They were free. They had an Athenian-born Mother and Athenian-born Father. Only men could be ___________.
What is citizens.
200
It informs citizens at the meeting what is to be discussed so they can attend meetings that interest them.
What is agenda.
200
The five Nations that founded the Iroquois Confederacy.
What is Seneca, Mohawk, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Oneida. Tuscarora was the 6th Nation to join later.
200
Representatives are called______
What is MLAs (Members of Legislative Assembly)
200
In a democracy ______ rules.
What is majority.
300
Citizens of a local community pay them. They help to repair roads, snow removal and pay to build rec centres etc.
What is taxes.
300
It united the nations and ensured peace among them. They were named for one of nine air, water or land animals. Society was set up as matrilineal, meaning clan members traced their family history through their mothers.
What is the clan system.
300
The leader of the party that wins the most seats in a Provincial election.
What is premier.
300
The four principles of democracy are.
What is Freedoms, Representation, Equity and Justice.
400
The ________ was the heart of Ancient Athens. Citizens, metics and trusted slaves would sell goods and discuss politics.
What is the agora.
400
What are the four types of Local Government and who are the leaders for each.
What is Urban (Mayor), Rural (reeve), First Nation Authorities (Chief) and Metis (Chairperson).
400
Men and women would meet in separate longhouses to discuss events, issues and to advise their leaders. People were expected to attend these discussions because the _________ or agreement of the group was crucial.
What is consensus.
400
Each constituency is divided into ______ or voting sites.
What is polls.
400
List two sections of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and an example for each.
What is Mobility, Fundamental, Equality, Minority Rights, Democratic Rights etc.
500
The council of Ancient Athens or ________ met at the Bouleterion. It consisted of 500 members, chosen each year in a draw.
What is Boule (boo-lee)
500
They advised and chose the Hoyaneh. They had a strong indirect influence on decisions.
What is Clan Mothers.
500
List 5 services the Provincial Government provides.
What is Education, Health Care, Social Services, Environment, Immigration, Industry and creating bills that turn into laws.
500
What's the difference between equity and equality?
What is equality means everyone gets the same and equity means people get what they need. e.g. equality= cutting a pizza into 6 equal pieces and equity means a Dad gets a bigger piece than a little girl.