Civics quiz review Flashcards

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Q
  1. Civic awareness is the understanding what
    (4points)
A

How you can RESPONSIBLY and effectively participate in political and civic decision making, both in Canada and the world.

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  1. Civic awareness is the understanding what
    (4points)
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the roles and responsibilities of the DIFFERENT LEVELS AND
BRANCHES of Canadian government.

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  1. Civic awareness – is understanding what?
    (4 points)
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The beliefs, rights and responsibilities associated with the democratic citizenship and governance

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4
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Civics is the study of?
(3 points)

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· Citizenship
· Government structure
· Politics

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5
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Define Politics
(4 points)

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-How societies are governed
-How laws are developed
-How power is distributed
-And how citizens take public action

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6
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What is another name for Civic responsibilities?

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Citizenship responsibilities

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7
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What is the Common Good?

A

The Common Good means being responsible and doing what is best for us as a society. Which is a responsibility for our government and each one of us.

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What do we give up for the common good?

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-Sometimes we have to be responsible and give up a little to get the benefits of safety and certain freedoms.

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9
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What is the Rule of Law?

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Everybody must follow the laws
(including the officials)

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