Chapter 1 vocab

Question 1

Answerable to someone for your actions

Answer 1

Accountable

Question 2

The process of becoming part of a different cultural group

Answer 2

assimilation

Question 3

an opinion a prejudice or personal belief system

Answer 3

bias

Question 4

The people who serve Canadians as employees of government

Answer 4

civil service

Question 5

shared identity of a group of people including language culture and history

Answer 5

collective identity

Question 6

someone who lives in a and is represented by an elected official

Answer 6

constituent

Question 7

Standards for evaluating something

Answer 7

criteria

Question 8

The study of the production distribution and consumption of goods and services

Answer 8

economics

Question 9

The way a society organizes the production distribution and consumption of goods and services

Answer 9

economic system

Question 10

The part of a government responsible for putting laws in action

Answer 10

executive branch

Question 11

to make decisions as a government and put decisions and actions

Answer 11

govern

Question 12

The way a group of nation is governed and the process of governing

Answer 12

governance

Question 13

The way a person sees herself based on the set of characteristics of values

Answer 13

individual identity

Question 14

part of a government that interprets and applies the lava making legal judgements

Answer 14

Judicial branch

Question 15

part of government that makes laws

Answer 15

legislative branch

Question 16

groups in society who do not form the majority of the population

Answer 16

majorities

Question 17

personal reaction to an issue

Answer 17

opinion

Question 18

values and ideas shared by people with a common language culture and history

Answer 18

perspective

Question 19

an opinion and preference based on what an individual Caesars feels or understands

Answer 19

Point of view

Question 20

structure of government

Answer 20

political system

Question 21

The total votes in election

Answer 21

popular vote

Question 22

happiness and contentment that a person has with her life

Answer 22

Quality of life

Question 23

what individuals and groups are allowed to do in society usually established laws

Answer 23

Rights

Question 24

A phrase repeatedly use by politicians are marketers to represent an idea

Answer 24

slogan

Question 25

Group of people share common geographic region, sense of culture, and who participates in shared economic situations.

Answer 25

Society

Question 26

without preconcieved ideas

Answer 26

unbiased