Facts on Youth and Canadian Government 1. Lack of knowledge about government/politics.
Post on 18-Dec-2015
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What are the Responsibilities of Citizenship?Becoming and staying informed
- Newspapers, news, radio, education,..- Local, national, and global events
Abiding by Rules and Laws
All should be “ duties that we do not grudgingly accept but rather seize gladly.”
What are Rules?Rules are part of our everyday lives, whether
they are made by institutions, organizations, or schools.
When we do not have rules there is confusion. People are not sure what to do.
Rules have people modify or prohibit behaviour.
Apply to people who agree to follow them.Examples – school, home, ..
What are LawsLaws are established by the government for
the members of its society to follow and obey.Laws are needed in society or country to
promote and keep order.Laws continually change to reflect the
changing nature of our society’s viewsExamples – texting while driving, seatbelts,…
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