Democracy
This form of government gives power to the people through voting.
What is democracy?
Canada is this type of democracy.
What is a representative democracy?
To be granted this you must either be born in Canada or meet certain requirements.
What is Canadian Citizenship?
This right allows Canadians to move and live anywhere in the country.
What is the right to mobility?
What is England?
Athenian Democracy
This group of 500 citizens planned the agenda for the Assembly.
What is the council of 500?
These are the 2 main types of democracy.
What is representative and direct democracy
The type of government where a king or queen is the head of state.
What is a monarchy?
This test must be passed to become a Canadian citizen.
What is the Canadian citizenship test?
This responsibility includes helping neighbors and volunteering.
What is contributing to the community?
This 1215 document limited the king’s power and established legal rights.
What is the Magna Carta?
Athenian Democracy
These are the 3 pillars of Athenian democracy.
What is:
1. The Council of 500
2. The Assembly
3. The Court
These are the 4 main principles of democracy.
What is
1. Equality under the law
2. Justice
3. Freedom
4. Representation
A system of government where a monarch acts as the head of state within the rules of the constitution
What is a constitutional monarchy
To become a citizen, you must speak one of these two languages.
What are English or French?
This document protects individual rights and freedoms in Canada.
What is the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
This 1679 act protected people from unlawful imprisonment.
What is the Habeas Corpus Act?
Athenian Democracy
This was a challenge of Athenian democracy during crises.
What is slow decision-making?
This principle ensures everyone is treated the same under the law.
What is equality under the law?
Canada uses this system to elect representatives.
What is first-past-the-post?
One requirement for Canadian citizenship is being a permanent resident for this many years.
What is 3 years?
These are some of of the responsibilities of a Canadian Citizen.
What is the responsibility to:
1. Pay taxes
2. Follow all laws
3. Contribute to the community
This 1689 document created the rights of Parliament and limited the power of the monarchy.
What is the Bill of Rights?
Haudenosaunee Confederacy
This principle ensured that decisions were made with agreement from all members.
What is consensus decision-making?
This principle allows people to express opinions and gather peacefully.
What is freedom?
This legal document outlines how a country and its government should be run.
What is a constitution?
One requirement for becoming a Canadian Citizen is you muse pay this. How many years?
What is pay income tax for 3 years?
These are some of the rights Canadian Citizens have.
What is the right to:
1. Vote in elections
2. Work in Canada
3.Travel easily within Canada
4. Receive free healthcare
This Canadian document was written in 1982 and protects individual rights and freedoms of Canadian citizens.
What is the Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
Haudenosaunee Confederacy
This leader was chosen by the Clan Mother and helped form the Confederacy.
This leader was chosen by the Clan Mother and helped form the Confederacy.