Civics Unit Review Sheet - PART 1

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22 Terms

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Dictatorship

  • Ruled under a single person in power → One party, no political opposition

  • Often comes from a Coup d'état

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Theocracy

(Iran, Vatican City)

  • Led by a religious leader, like the pope

  • Gods or Deities are seen as the civil leaders of a country

  • Religious texts dictate the rules

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Absolute Monarchy

(Saudia Arabia)

  • The monarchy has full power over the country

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Constitutional Monarchy

(Canada, Japan)

  • The monarchy’s power is limited by the constitution

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Representative Democracy

(Canada, Democracy: Germany, India)

  • Citizens elect people to represent them in the government, who make decisions on their behalf

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Oligarchy

  • A small group of rich influential people that have the power 

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Ergatocracy

Run by the workers

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8

List the five principles of democracy.

Human Rights and Equality

Fair and Free Election

Rule Under Law

Accountability and Transparency

Citizen Participation

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9

List Federal responsibilities

  • Federal Taxes

  • Postal Service

  • Immigration

  • Currency

  • Official Languages

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List Provincial responsibilities

  • Education

  • Healthcare

  • Social Services

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List Municipal responsibilities

  • Local Parks

  • Local Police

  • Public Transportation

  • Waste Management

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12

 Governor General of Canada  

Mary Simons

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Lieutenant Governor of Ontario

Edith Dumont

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Premier of Ontario

Doug ford

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Mayor of Toronto

Olivia Chow

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MPP for St. Paul’s 

Jill Andrew

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MP for St. Paul’s 

Don Stewart

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City Councillor for St. Paul’s

Josh Matlow

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19

Minister of Education for Ontario

Jill Dunlop

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Political Party Define + Names

  • A political party is made up of a group of people who share a similar political ideology and goals about society and government. 

  • Liberal, Conservative, NDP, Green Party, Bloc Quebecois

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Left Leaning

  • Social Equality and Services

  • Government Involvement 

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Right Leaning 

  • Tradition

  • Small government

  • Lower taxes

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