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Mrs Miller Grade 6
Democracy in Action
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Name the 5 freedoms that the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms protects. | Say what you think, Think wand believe what we like, Follow any religion we choose, Meet peacefully with others, and Give your opinion to the media |
| The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees our____________ and _____________. | rights and freedoms |
| The Charter states that "_______________________________", which means the government can limit a persons rights and freedoms. | "subject to reasonable rights" |
| When citizens in a democracy believe they are being denied these rights, they can seek what? | protection |
| Aboriginal Rights state that Aboriginal people have the rights to their _________________________________ even where there is no treaties. | traditional territories |
| Language Rights state that citizens and federal government representatives can speak in both ___________ and ___________. | English and French |
| The more people participate in their society, the more ________________ a society becomes. | democratic |
| When people become involved in an issue that benefits them personally, their actions often benefits __________. | others |
| All Canadian citizens have the right to __________ for their provincial and federal government. | vote |
| Who chooses who forms the government? | Citizens |
| ______________________ have a responsiblity to listen to the needs of All citizens. | representatives |
| Who has to follow the Rule of Law? | everyone |
| What is more important that voting in an election? | making a difference in your society |