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Social Studies 9 Chapter 8 and 9 Review Name __________________________________________
Chapter 8-To what extent should Canadians support social
programs and taxation?
1.
Define each of the following.
a.
social program:
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b.
health insurance:
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c.
private health care:
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d.
profit:
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e.
public health care:
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f.
GST :
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g.
income tax:
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h.
median:
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i.
sales tax:
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j.
black market:
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k.
tax base:
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l.
tax evasion:
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m. taxation model:
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n.
underground economy:
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2.
How is the health care in Canada similar to and different from
the health care provided in the United States?
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3.
Explain how the provision of social programs in Canada is
similar to and
different from that provided in the
United States in each of the following areas.
Canada
United States
Pensions for seniors
How is it provided
Legislation?
Income Assistance
How is it provided
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Legislation?
4.
What is a politiical platform?
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5.
Provide the political platform for each of the following federal
parties.
a.
Bloc Quebecois_____________________________________________________________
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b.
Conservative Party of Canada_____________________________________________________________
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c.
Green Party of Canada_____________________________________________________________
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d.
Liberal Party of Canada_____________________________________________________________
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e.
New Democratic Party of Canada_____________________________________________________________
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6.
Explain the position of each of the following American political
parties regarding
health care.
a.
Republican Party_____________________________________________________________
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b.
Democratic Party_____________________________________________________________
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7.
Who is the father of Canada’s health care system?
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8.
What are the membership requirements of joining a political
party in Canada?
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9.
What are the requirements for a new political party in Canada
to appear on a
ballot during an election?
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Chapter 9- How whould governments in Canada respond to political
and economic
issues?
1.
Define each of the following.
a.
biodiversity_____________________________________________________________
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b.
Kyoto Accord_____________________________________________________________
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c.
GHG____________________________________________________________
d.
climate change_____________________________________________________________
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2.
How are governance, economics and environmental issues
connected?
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3.
How do laws affect the quality of our environment?
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4.
How do economic decisions affect our resources?
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5.
How are Aboriginal peoples affected by environmental
decisions?
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6.
How does consumerism affect the environment?
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7.
Why might North Americans have different ideas about
how to respond to
climate change?
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8.
List 3 impacts of climate change on the world.
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9.
How do decisions about GHG emissions connect to
quality of life?
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10. What can a government do to affect the environment?
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11. Provide the GDP per capita, estimated population and %
of Global CO2 Emissions for each of the following.
a.
Canada: _______________ __________________ _____________
b.
Mexico: _______________ __________________ _____________
c.
United States: ____________ _______________ _____________
12. Provide 4 examples of government decisions aimed to reduce
GHG emissions in
2007.
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13. What has Canada and the United States done in regards to the
Kyoto Protocol?
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14. What can you do as a consumer to affect the environment?
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15. What political and economic decisions should Canadians make
to protect biodiversity?
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