Social Studies Quiz Review

Constitutional Monarchy

• a system of government with a monarch as the head of state, like Canada with King Charles III

• a government system where the monarch has absolute power

• a form of government where the people elect their leaders

• a system where the monarch is a figurehead with no real power

The leader of a school board

• Principal

• Superintendent

• School Counselor

• Vice Principal

justice

• Upholding just, fair and equitable treatment, and providing due reward in accordance with honour, standards or law.

• A system of laws that is often unjust and biased.

• The act of punishing individuals without a fair trial.

• A concept that promotes inequality and discrimination.

What is a right?

• Something you are allowed to do

• A legal obligation

• A privilege granted by authority

• An opinion held by an individual

MLA

• Member of the Legislative Assembly, representing a specific constituency within the province.

• Member of the Local Authority, overseeing municipal regulations.

• Member of the Legislative Assembly, responsible for federal laws.

• Member of the Legislative Assembly, serving as a judicial representative.

Which level of government is responsible for healthcare?

• Federal

• Provincial

• Municipal

• International

What is a responsibility?

• Something you should do

• Something you can ignore

• A task that is optional

• A burden that you must carry

electorate

• Group of qualified voters.

• A type of electoral system.

• A political party's candidate list.

• A voting district with no voters.

democracy

• Political system in which citizens have a voice in decision making

• A form of government where a single ruler holds power

• A system where decisions are made by a small group of elites

• A political structure based on hereditary rule

Which type of rights are being described?

Carlos was sentenced to prison for a crime he committed after having a fair trial.

• Legal Rights

• Human Rights

• Civil Rights

• Natural Rights