WorksheetsDemocracy Rights and Responsbilities
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 17mins
Democracy is..
a government where citizens have all the power to run the government
a government where citizens have little power to run their government
a government where citizens have a say in how government is run in a country
a government where a few citizens are chosen by select people to have power
A Candidate is
A person who governs cities
A person who governs provinces
A person in government
A person competing for a job of a government representative
This is an example of a...
Ballot
Worksheet
Election box
All of the above
True or False:
Until the mid 1800's elections would be held publicly.
True
False
Why do you think we vote by a "secret ballot?"
The next Federal Election will take place on...
(a)
What are rights?
An action that is the right thing to do
Something that we are morally or legally allowed to have or do
To respect one another
Something that you have to do
Fundamental Freedoms, Democratic rights, Mobility rights, Legal Rights, Equality Rights all come from a document called
The laws of Canada
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Responsibilities
The Canadian Charter of Rights
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
An example of a fundamental freedom
the right to pray and worship in your own way
to form and shape your own opinions
media is free to report on anything in canada
The right to work and travel anywhere in Canada
When are you allowed to legally vote in Canada?
15 years old
21 years old
19 years old
None of the above
True or false:
In Canada Governments must hold elections every 5 years or less
True
False
Legal Rights include "_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ until proven (a) "
True or false:
You can ask for languages in either French or English
True
False
A responsibility is...
Taking care of things
a duty, obligation on how you should act
Something that you should have or own
None of the above
An algorithms is...
Tells a computer how to perform a task
A math equation
a dance move
Online information
An example of an online platform
Tiktok
Snapchat
Mario Kart
Online platforms want to keep you online as long as possible by displaying posts that are _ _ _ _ _ _ , interesting, _ _ _.
(a)
When we are only exposed to information that we like or agree with, it can create...
Algorithms
Confusion
Filter Bubbles
Interest
Why is it important to think critically about online information?
Filter bubbles make it...
harder to connect with people
make people more likely to believe things online
make it difficult to understand different viewpoints
allows us to expand our viewpoints
