Jamaica's Government

A person who is born in Jamaica becomes a citizen by:

• Marriage

• Descent

• Naturalization

• Adoption

Which of the following does not display democracy?

• Student elect a Head Boy.

• Teacher and students decide on class rules.

• Principal tells teachers she is going to change the rules.

• Everyone voted for Kay-Ann to become Head Girl.

Some friends are completing documents and a section asks about Nationality. Who should not put Jamaican?

• Roy was born in Jamaica by Jamaican parents.

• Fiona was born in Bahamas but was adopted by Jamaican parents.

• Mr. Gonzalez is from Mexico but he has a Jamaican wife.

• Kandy, is from Canada and works at the High Commission.

Which of the following is a civic duty?

• Pension

• Joining the army

• Voting

• Working for the government

Mr. Williams is having a family dinner and a vendor opens his gate without permission. Which right is being violated?

• Freedom of movement.

• Protection from inhumane treatment.

• Right to privacy.

• Right to life.

Our country is voting for some candidates; which one should we choose?

• A powerful business man who cannot explain his wealth.

• A lady who has served as Mayor for her area.

• A young, nice but inexperienced person.

• A smart teacher who has never entered politics before.

Which of the following works with the Judicial arm of the government?

• Police Officer

• Firemen

• Teacher

• Nurses