The Canadian Government

What two things make you a Canadian citizen? (Select all that apply)

• A birth certificate

• A passport

• Being born in Canada

• The ability to vote

• If your parents are citizens

What does perspective mean?

• Values and ideas shared by people with a common language, culture

  and history. (How someone perceives and views a topic as)

• Opinions and preferences of an individual based on personal

  experiences.

• Personal reactions to a situation. 

• An opinion based on unchallenged assumptions.

Define economic system.

• how a society organizes the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services.

• The structure of government. 

• A topic that connects to citizenship, identity, and quality of life, and on which well-informed people have different views and perspectives.

• A social system where a group of people share a common geographic region, sense of identity and culture. And who participate in shared political and economical institutions for a communal purpose or interest.

Define the Judicial Branch (Canadian government)

• the part of government that makes laws.

• The part of government that interprets and applies the law by making legal judgements.

• the part of government responsible for putting laws into action.

• The process of becoming part of a different cultural group (not your own)

Define Civil Service

• The people who serve Canadians as employees of government.

• Someone who lives in a riding and is represented by an elected

  official from that riding.

• People hired to affect the perspectives, POV's and opinions of others.

• Constituents

Define legislative branch

• the part of government that makes laws.

• the part of government responsible for putting laws into action.

• The part of government that interprets and applies the law by making legal judgements.

• Someone who lives in a riding and is represented by an elected

  official from that riding.

the part of government responsible for putting laws into action.

• Executive Branch

• Legislative branch

• Judicial branch

• Constituent

Define Bias

• An opinion based on unchallenged assumptions.

• without preconceived ideas

• Values and ideas shared by people with a common language, culture

  and history. (How someone perceives and views a topic as)

• Opinions and preferences of an individual based on personal

  experiences.

When someone forms a opinion without preconceived ideas it is called...

• Unbiased

• biased

• Point of views

• Opinions

• Perspectives

The definition of ______ is:

A social system where a group of people share a common geographic region, sense of identity and culture. And who participate in shared political and economical institutions for a communal purpose or interest.