Civics Exam Review Flashcards

(18 cards)

1
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Equality

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Treating everyone the same

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Equity

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Treating people accordingly to their needs

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3
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Cycle of prejudice

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Stereotype/biases- they are
Prejudice- they can’t
Discrimination- we won’t
Offender/victum- decrease motivation/ Stereotype reaffirmed

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4
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Stereotype

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Fixed belief

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5
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Bias

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Unfair preference

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6
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Ally

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A person who supports

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7
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Formal politics

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Voting, running for office
Electons, public meeting

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8
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Political advocacy

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Speaking up to change laws or politics
Climate action,political party

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9
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Civial Society

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Group of people come together
Volunteer center

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10
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Grassroots

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Work together
Homeless shelter

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11
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Passing a bill

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Idea- comes up with the idea
Draft- write it down as a bill
Debate & vote- discussed and voted on
Other house- goes through hoc/senate to be debated
Final approval- house approves, passed to governor General
Becomes a law

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12
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What is the Pm

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Leader of the country, represents, head of cabinet

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13
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Cabinet

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Top team of ministers to run/ make important decisions

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14
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Opposition

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They watch, criticize, offer ideas

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15
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What is legislative, executive and judicial

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Legislative makes/approves laws
Executive runs government, laws are followed
Judicial checks laws

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16
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What is UDHR

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Universal Declaretion of human rights
Basic rights everyone should have; right to life, freedom, justice

17
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2 other document
Crc
Ceclaw

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Convention on the rights of the child- protecting children
Convention on the elimination if all discrimination against woman

18
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What is undrip

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Declaration the protects the rights of indigenous peopke