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WorksheetsOur National Government Martin
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
A person born in Jamaica of Jamaican parents becomes a citizen by:
Adoption
Naturalisation
Marriage
Descent
Democracy is being demonstrated in all of the following scenarios except:
The students of Independent Primary are voting to elect their Head Boy and Head Girl for this academic year.
The teacher and students of Grade 6 at Happy Way Prep have decided on a set of class rules for the school year 2019-2020.
During the staff meeting at St Runway Primary the Principal told the teachers she wanted Mr. Willis to be their staff representative.
At our last house meeting everyone voted for house captain and Marvin became captain because he won the most votes.
Four persons are filling out a document and are at the section that asks for Nationality. Who should not put Jamaican?
Xavier, who was born in Jamaica of Jamaican parents
Kadesha, who was born in the Bahamas but was adopted at aged 3 by a Jamaican couple.
Mrs Simpson, who is a Spanish teacher from Cuba who has married a Jamaican
Natalia, who was sent from the USA 10 years ago to work at the USA Embassy
Which of the following civic responsibilities is a legal duty?
Voting in elections.
Taking part in community affairs.
Paying taxes
Becoming well informed about national issues.
Identify which of the following is not a civic responsibility.
Vote to elect the government.
Get a fair trial in a court of law
Obey traffic signs while using the roads.
Serving on a jury in the court of law.
Mrs. Johnson and her children were playing in their yard when a vendor pushed open her gate and started harassing her to buy his wares. What right was being violated?
Right to life
Freedom of movement
Protection from inhumane treatment
Right to privacy
What statement is true of the Senate?
The Opposition selects 10 members.
The people elect the members of the Senate.
The Governor General selects eight of the 21 members.
The ruling party selects 13 members of the Senate.
At a general election Mrs Johnson is trying to decide between four candidates. Which candidate would be her best choice?
Mr. W is a successful businessman but there are questions about where he got his money..
Mrs. X has served well as Mayor in the local area where she lives.
Miss Y is young, inexperienced and seems pleasant.
Mr. Z is a clever lawyer who has never stood for office before.
The Finance Minister is at a meeting with the Prime Minister and other Ministers of government. He is most likely to be at a _________________ meeting.
Cabinet
Parliament
Senate
Committee
Mr Clarke is canvassing for votes in a general election. Which of the following is he trying to win?
A district
The country
A parish
A constituency
