Decision Making Models/ Types of Government
What is the system of government where one person has absolute power?
What is autocracy
Who created the Bill of Rights in 1960?
Who is John Diefenbaker
What charter came into force in April 17, 1982?
What is the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
What is the principle that the greater number should exercise greater power?
What is majority rule
What category does food, clean drinking water, shelter, and security fall into?
What is basic needs?
What is the decision making model that requires a simple majority vote without unanimous agreement?
What is consensus
Who lead the first communist party in Russia in 1917?
Who is Joseph Stalin?
Which Act first gave all women the right to vote?
What is the New Zealand Act
What do you call disagreement among citizens?
What is Civic Conflict
What declared human rights for all people for the first time in history?
What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
What is the type of government that states everyone needs to share their wealth?
What is communism
Who used communists and Jews as scapegoats after suffering tremendously from the Great Depression?
Who is Adolf Hitler
Which Act failed to bring Quebec into the 1982 Constitution in 1987?
What is Meech Lake Accord
What is prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair?
What is Bias
What act prior to the Charter stated rights and freedoms but it could be amended or repealed by Parliament?
What is the Bill of Rights
Which country was the first to implement fascist leadership?
Who was Italy
Who creates Canada’s constitution Act (1982), including BNA Act (1867) + Charter of Rights and Freedoms (1982)?
Who is Pierre Elliot Trudeau
What document states that no one, even the king, is above the law?
What is Magna Carta
What is the formal method of dispute resolution involving a third party neutral who makes a binding decision?
What is arbitration
What did the 50 countries form in San Fransisco in 1945 in order to maintain peace and equality among people?
What is the United Nations
Where was the first known democracy in the world; a system where all male citizens participated directly in political decisions?
Where is Athens
Who created the first draft of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
Who is John Humprey
What rule identifies that no government or persons are above the law and that society is governed by laws that apply fairly to all persons?
What is Rule of Law
What formula outlines the process for amending the Constitution Act, 1982, requiring resolutions from the Senate, House of Commons, and at least two-thirds of the provinces representing at least 50% of the population?
What is the amending formula
Which section of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms protects “freedom of conscience and religion” as a fundamental freedom in Canada?
What is section 2 (a)