Government Unit Test Overview
Format:
True and false – 10 marks (Factual information)
Multiple Choice – 25 marks
Short Answer – 15 marks (probably 5 questions @ 3 marks each)
Longerish (not an essay) Answer – 5 marks (probably 1 question)
/55 marks
Topics:
True and false – 10 marks (Factual information)
Multiple Choice – 25 marks
Short Answer – 15 marks (probably 5 questions @ 3 marks each)
Longerish (not an essay) Answer – 5 marks (probably 1 question)
/55 marks
Topics:
- Democracy
- Political philosophies/parties
- Political spectrum
- Three branches of government (Executive, Legislative, Judicial)
- How to influence government (civil disobedience, etc…)
- Electoral process
- Voting systems
- How a Bill becomes a Law
- House of Commons (roles of people in the House)
- The role of Senate
- Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- BC Human Rights Code
- Convention on the rights of the Child