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Social Studies
Social Studies Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What type of government does Canada have? | Constitutional Monarchy |
| A set of rules that determines how a country is goverened is called a ______? | Constitution |
| What is the job of the Cabinet? | Advise the Prime Minister on policies and priorities for the country. |
| What are the Three Branches of Government in Canada? | The Judicial Branch, Executive Branch, and Legislative Branch |
| What is the highest mountain peak in Canada? | Mount Logan |
| What is the study of how populations change called? | Demographics |
| How does Canada grow cultural diversity in the country? | Immigration |
| What are people called who have fled persecution based on their race, religion, or political beliefs? | Refugees |
| After World War 2, Canada became one of the 51 founding member countries of what organization? | The United Nations |
| The right to drive a car comes with the ______ to obey the rules of the road. | Responsibility |
| What are the qualities of an active citizen? | Ask and edit later. |
| What is the highest court of appeal in Canada called? | Supreme Court |
| What are the categories in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms? | Legal Rights, Fundamental Freedoms, Democracy Rights, Mobility Rights, Language Rights, Minority Language Education Rights, Equality Rights |
| Describe citizenship. | When a person receives rights, duties, and responsibilities as a member of a nation. |
| Which decision-making approach reflects a team that reaches a decision when everyone is in agreement? | Consensus |
| What system involves no government? | Anarchy |
| Which system of government reflects a style in which one person has all of the power with no restrictions on that power? | Dictatorship |
| Which system of government has a king or queen that rules the country? | Monarchy |
| Which branch of the Canadian government enforces the laws that are created? | Judicial Branch |
| Which branch of the Canadian government makes the decisions and also rules according to the laws? | Executive Branch |
| Which branch of the Canadian government actually makes the laws? | Legislative Branch |
| Which branch of the Canadian government includes the Supreme Court and its judges? | Judicial Branch |
| Which branch of Canadian government includes the House of Commons and the Senate? | Legislate Branch |
| Which branch of Canadian government includes the Governor General and Prime Minister? | Executive Branch |
| A plitical system that has more than one level of government is called _______? | Federalism |
| Mary Simon plays which role in the Canadian government? | Governor General |
| Where is Justin Trudeau's office? | Ottawa, Ontario |
| What are the federal government's repsonsibilities? | taxes, postal services, Immigration and citizenship, laws, defence, currency |
| What are provincial government responsibilities? | education, healthcare, tourism, social services, provincial parks, provincial police, birth and death certificates |
| What are municipal government responsibilities? | parks and recreation, fire department, police, libraries, garbage and recycling |
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