Chapter One

2. A social system where a group of people share a common geographic location and interests
4. The process of governing
6. The total votes cast in an election
8. A phrase repeatedly used by politicians and marketers to sell an idea
12. The part of g overnment that makes laws
15. Answerable for your actions
17. A alternative name for the legislative branch
19. Everyone is entitled to their own ____.
20. The body with power to make decisions for a society
21. Without preconceived ideas

1. The people who serve Canadians as employees of the government
3. The part of government responsible for putting laws into action
5. Personal reaction to an issue
7. A topic that connects to citizenship, identity and quality of life
9. To make decisions as a government and put decisions into action
10. An opinion based on unchallenged assumptions
11. A point of view
13. The process of becoming part of a different cultural group
14. Someone who lives in a riding and is represented by an elected official from the same riding
16. Standards for evaluating something
18. Whom does the senator usually represent?