Social Studies Vocabulary


Grade 6 – Citizens Participating in Democracy:

bias
bylaws / laws
Charter of Rights and Freedoms
citizen
collective rights / individual rights
consensus / majority
common good
democracy
direct democracy / representative democracy
diversity
equity
fact/opinion
fairness
freedom
justice
latitude / longitude
Lieutenant Governor/ Governor General
lobbying / petitioning
local /municipal /provincial / federal government
longitude
Councilor / MLA-Member of Legislative Assembly
MP-Member of Parliament
Mayor / Premier /Prime Minister
rights/responsibilities
society
rural/urban
ward / constituency


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