1. Civics Final Review Double Jeopardy

2. Government/Parliament
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Elections
Government/Parliament
Political Parties
House of Commons
The Global Citizen
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3. Who is allowed to vote in Canada?
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4. All Canadian citizens over the age of 18
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5. How many Federal ridings are there in Canada?
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6. 308
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7. How many Provincial ridings are their in Ontario?
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8. 103
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9. What are the requirements for someone to run in a Provincial election in Ontario
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10. Be a Canadian Citizen Be at least 18 years old
Live in Ontario for at least 6 months prior to the election being called.
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11. List 3 of the 9 stages in the election process.
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12. The Call The Candidates The Nominations The Voters’ List The Campaign
The Decision
The Count
The Winner
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13. What are 2 of the 5 roles of government?
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14. Prove law and maintain order Help people
Do what individuals cannot do on their own
Protect individual rights
Represent the people
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15. What are the 3 levels of government in Canada?
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16. Federal, Provincial, Municipal
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17. Which level of government is responsible for education?
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18. Provincial
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19. What the 3 branches of the the Federal/Provincial governments in Canada?
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20. Executive, Legislative, and Judicial
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21. When a bill is becoming a law, it must go through 3 readings
When a bill is becoming a law, it must go through 3 readings. After the 3rd reading, where does it go?
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22. To the Senate
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23. What is a political party?
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24. An organized group with similar ideas about government and politics.
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25. What does it mean if there is a Minority Government in power?
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26. It means the party that won the election had the most votes but had less than 50% of the overall votes.
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27. What are 2 common reasons people give for not voting in elections?
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28. Don’t like politicians Don’t like government
Aren’t happy with any of the candidates
Don’t agree with any of the political parties
Don’t like the issues being talked about
Don’t like the electoral system
Don’t like how elections are administered
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29. What are the 5 political parties currently represented in the House of Commons?
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30. Conservative Party Liberal Party New Democratic Party Bloc Quebecois
Green Party
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31. Which political party is currently in power in the Provincial government?
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32. Liberal Party
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33. Who is responsible for keeping order in the House of Commons?
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34. The Speaker of the House
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35. Who sits directly opposite from the Prime Minister in the HOC?
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36. The Leader of the Official Opposition
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37. What is a Cabinet Minister? What do they help the Prime Minister to do?
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38. A Cabinet Minister is an MP responsible for a specific area of public policy. They help the PM to direct government policy.
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39. Who sits directly opposite the Cabinet in the HOC?
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40. The Shadow Cabinet
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41. What is the name of the Provincial version of the House of Commons?
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42. The Legislative Assembly
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43. What are 2 of the groups of people we discussed in class whose human rights are often denied?
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44. Women and children
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45. What does it mean to be a Global citizen?
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46. Understanding and acting on the fact that we are all part of an interconnected and interdependent global village.
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47. What are 2 of the concerns that Aboriginal Communities have?
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48. The environment
Their culture
Land claims
Health issues
Education
Hunting and fishing rights
Child care
Support for families
Employment opportunities
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49. What is an Pressure group?
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50. A group of people that represent a common goal that attempt to influence government decision makers to change policy.
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51. What is the difference between a pressure group and an interest group?
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52. An interest group is a pressure group that has become highly organized.
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