Tuesday, July 23, 2019

July 23


You wrote your Unit 3 WRA I today in Room 109. We finished off "The Imposition of Liberalism" PowerPoint lecture. We looked at the concept of illiberalism today. We looked at the usage of the War Measures Act during the 1970 FLQ Crisis. We will look at the results of 9/11 both domestically tomorrow (introduction of anti-terrorism legislation, the USA PATRIOT Act).



Please have a look at the other key dates below (and study guides).

  • Chapter 10 Test is on Wednesday, July 24th (see the study guide below)
  • Unit 3 Final Exam is on Thursday, July 25th (see the study guide below)
  • Trial Final Exam is on Friday, July 26th
  • Social 30-1 Diploma Exam Part A (written component) is on Friday, August 2nd (9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.)
  • Social 30-1 Diploma Exam Part B (multiple choice) is on Thursday, August 8th (9:00 a.m. start)


This test is multiple choice format, with 55 questions
Please review the PowerPoint "Political Challenges to Liberalism"

You're responsible for all key terms and questions from the Chapter 10 Google Doc. Please review the following as well: 
  • Democratic Systems (handout notes)
  • Non-Democratic Systems (handout notes)
  • Structure of Canadian Government
  • Structure of American Government
  • similarities/differences between the parliamentary system and presidential system
  • types of dictatorships
  • techniques of dictatorships
  • authoritarian systems
  • proportional representation concept
  • first past the post system
  • review political and economic spectrum (again!)


Please study the following material: 
  • make sure that you have read Chapters 9-12 in Perspectives on Ideology
  • study all key concepts from the Chapters 9-12 Worksheets (see below)
  • study all questions/answers from the Chapters 9-12 Worksheets
  • "Political Challenges to Liberalism" (PowerPoint presentation)
Review the following notes/packages:
  • Democratic Systems
  • Non-Democratic Systems
  • types of dictatorships
  • techniques of dictatorships
  • Civil Rights Movement
  • authoritarian systems (China notes)
  • review the economic and political spectrum (again!)
  • re-read the notes on rights that I put on the board (Charter of Rights and Freedoms to War Measures Act)
  • FLQ Crisis 1970
Know the following key concepts/key events/key terms/key people:
  • assimilation
  • self-interest
  • humanitarianism
  • Indian Act
  • residential school system
  • enfranchisement
  • the White Paper
  • the Red Paper
  • “war on terror"
  • authoritarianism
  • consensus decision-making
  • direct democracy
  • military dictatorship
  • oligarchy
  • one-party state
  • party solidarity
  • representation by population
  • proportional representation
  • representative democracy
  • responsible government
  • democracy
  • single-member constituency (first past the post)
  • the Senate
  • the House of Commons
  • the House of Representatives
  • the Senate
  • mixed-member proportional system
  • lobby groups
  • American Bill of Rights
  • Anti-Terrorism Act
  • Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
  • emergency and security legislation
  • illiberal
  • language legislation
  • Bill 101
  • Bill 178
  • Bill 86
  • Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms
  • respect for law and order
  • terrorism
  • rendition
  • the War Measures Act
  • enemy aliens
  • internment
  • the Emergencies Act
  • USA PATRIOT Act
  • consumerism
  • environmental change
  • extremism
  • pandemics
  • postmodernism


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