May 17 2023 Can Gov't Unit Review & Test Prep & Games Day~

Review 255 Graph - Political Spectrum

Review Answers:

Pg 258 Activities


1. a) What is considered to be the strength of the first past the post system? Major disadvantage of the system? 

Political Ideology Spectrum - Presentation.

Review: 


Your own review of Terms/Ideologies: 

Democracy/Communism/Socialism/Libertarianism/Dictatorships/Capitalism/Anarchy/


  1. Democracy: A system of government in which power is vested in the people, who participate in decision-making through voting and representation.

  2. Communism: A political ideology advocating for the establishment of a classless society, where the means of production are collectively owned, and wealth is distributed based on need.

  3. Socialism: A political ideology that seeks to promote social and economic equality by advocating for collective ownership of resources and the means of production, as well as a strong welfare state.

  4. Libertarianism: A political ideology that emphasizes individual liberty, limited government intervention, and the protection of private property rights.

  5. Dictatorships: A form of government characterized by the rule of a single person or a small group with absolute authority, often achieved and maintained through force.

  6. Capitalism: An economic system based on private ownership of resources and means of production, with the goal of generating profits through free market competition.

  7. Anarchy: A state of society without a governing authority, often associated with the absence of laws and centralized control.

Group Work: Page 258 Q3 and 4 a & b - & Present 

Review - Pressure Groups pg 258

Free The Children - Viewing 11 min 

Canadian Political Party - Group Work.

Canadian Political Ideology Quiz.

Link: https://canada.isidewith.com

Pages to review for test - Canadian Identity & Governmental Structure

Study Time: Review - all bolded terms and content Pages 4-9 of the text as well as 220-248 of the text - Counterpoints.

Homework Check.

One-on-one student meetings re: Teams assignments, homework & marks to date.



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