Active Citizenship (Canadian Encyclopedia)

What is active citizenship?

• A holiday celebration

• A new law in Canada

• A type of government

• A concept about the rights and responsibilities of citizens

Which of the following is an example of active citizenship?

• Volunteering at a food bank

• Watching TV

• Playing video games

• Going on vacation

What is one of the core values of active citizenship?

• Wealth

• Participation

• Fame

• Travel

What rights do Canadian citizens have?

• The right to unlimited travel

• The right to vote

• The right to free food

• The right to own a castle

Who founded the Institute for Canadian Citizenship?

• Craig Kielburger

• Tom Hawthorn

• Adrienne Clarkson and John Ralston Saul

• Charles Dobson