Federal Government
YCJA
Charter
Immigration
Economics
100
The three branches of federal government

Executive Legislative Judicial

100

YCJA is an acronym for this.

Youth Criminal Justice Act

100

These individuals receive collective rights in Canada's Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Indigenous, Official Language Groups, Metis

100

A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.

Refugee

100

Canada has this type of economic system.

Mixed Economy

200

The title of the leader of the political party in power.

Prime Minister

200

YCJA applies to youth within this age range.

12-17

200

A Canadian act of Parliament that concerns registered Indians, their bands, and the system of Indian reserves.

Indian Act

200

The four main categories of immigrants to Canada.

Family Class, Economic, Refugee, Humanitarian (Other)

200

This economic system favors government intervention and government decision making.

Planned Economy

300

This is also known as an electoral district.

Political Riding

300

These two advocacy groups help to support young offenders.

Elizabeth Fry Society and John Howard Society

300

An example of a minority language group setting.

Francophones outside Quebec or Anglophones within Quebec

300

The primary federal legislation regulating immigration to Canada.

Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

300

The part of a country's economic activity that is unrecorded and untaxed by its government.

Underground Economy or Black Market

400

In our system of representative democracy, these political leaders are elected based on population density.

Members of Parliament

400

In many Indigenous communities, this is used to ensure that the offender's circumstances are taken into consideration and to sentence the offender.

Sentencing Circle

400

The 5 categories of rights and freedoms granted to individuals in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Fundamental Freedoms, Democratic Right, Mobility Rights, Legal Rights, Equality Rights

400

This program allows Canadian provinces and territories to nominate individuals who wish to immigrate to Canada and who are interested in settling in a particular province.

Provincial Nomination Program

400

The three factors of production.

Land, Labor and Capital

500

A group of leading policy makers, advisers, and overseers of governmental departments, who report to the prime minister.

Cabinet Ministers

500

Steps taken to address the problems that led the youth to commit the crime, so that he or she does not commit further offences.

Rehabilitation

500

The four fundamental freedoms in Canada's Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Freedom of conscience and religion, freedom of thought/belief/expression, freedom of peaceful assembly, freedom of association.

500

This gives Quebec the exclusive responsibility of choosing immigrants and refugees still living in their own countries but wishing to relocate to the province.

Canada-Quebec Accord

500

All economic systems aim to solve this basic issue.

Scarcity