WorksheetsMunicipal Government
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What does active citizenship mean?
Being aware of your rights and responsibilities
Participating in the community.
Understanding how the community is structured.
Developing positive character traits and values.
What are the three levels of government?
Federal, Provincial, and Municipal
National, Ontarian, American
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
Federal, Provincial, City
What are some examples of municipal responsibilities?
librairies, water systems, fire services
healthcare, education, natural resources
military, postal services, immigration
What are some examples of provincial services?
librairies, water systems, fire services
healthcare, education, natural resources
military, postal services, immigration
Who is the head of the municipal government?
mayor
Premier
Prime Minister
Queen
What is the name of the mayor of Ottawa?
Justin Trudeau
Jim Watson
Doug Ford
Kim Campbell
What is the name of our ward?
Ward 13
Rideau-Rockcliffe
Ward 15
Ottawa-Vanier
Who is our city councillor?
Jim Watson
Mona Fortier
Mauril Bélanger
Tobi Nussbaum
What is a band council?
The law that gives control of Indigenous communities to the federal government.
Land reserved for Indigenous peoples.
The local government that governs Indigenous communities.
They meet with the federal government to discuss issues.
Who is the head of the band council?
mayor
chief
Prime Minister
city councillor
What is a bylaw?
a law in a city
a law in a country
a law in a province
A citizen can suggest a new bylaw by...
contacting a city councillor about it.
presenting at a City Council meeting.
writing about it in the newspaper.
hosting a meeting in the community.
What are some ways that citizens can let the government know about issues?
voting or a referendum
council meetings or public hearings
contacting your city councillor by email or phone
holding a peaceful protest or circulating a petition
What political party does Jim Watson belong to?
Liberals
NDP
Conservative
None of the above
