Social Studies Chapter 1 Review

What is representation?

• Individuals and groups have the same opportunities in life

• Elected representatives act on behalf of citizens

• People have the right to think and speak as they wish

• Fair treatment of individuals and groups

What is equity?

• Individuals and groups have the same opportunities in life

• Elected representatives act on behalf of citizens

• People have the right to think and speak as they wish

• Fair treatment of individuals and groups

What is justice?

• Individuals and groups have the same opportunities in life

• Elected representatives act on behalf of citizens

• People have the right to think and speak as they wish

• Fair treatment of individuals and groups

What are the four pillars of democracy?

• Justice, representation, equality, legality

• Justice, representation, equity, freedoms

• Justice, legality, equity, freedoms

• Representation, legality, equality, freedoms

Which of the following is NOT service the government provides?

• ambulance service

• grocery stores

• snow plows

• education

______________________ is when each person has a vote and they use it to help make decisions.

• voting

• representative democracy

• direct democracy

• consensus

(select the corresponding pillar)

As a Canadian citizen, Jeda is able to speak up about certain issues.

• equity

• justice

• freedoms

• representation

When Dylan was arrested for stealing, he was allowed to hire a lawyer to represent him in court.

• equity

• justice

• freedoms

• representation

Although Jimbo is disabled, he does not feel left out in school because there were many facilities that accommodated him.

• equity

• justice

• freedoms

• representation

Darren really enjoy working for a politician, and has decided to run for a position in the upcoming election.

• equity

• freedoms

• justice

• representation