1 of 23

Slide Notes

DownloadGo Live

Civics Sept. 30

Published on Dec 05, 2015

No Description

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Citizenship Rights and responsibilities

Mr. Melkonian
Photo by kroszk@

How much did everyone miss me?

I did some cool things

Untitled Slide

Remember him?

Catching up to Do! :D
Photo by David Reece

Assigns big assignment

Not there to explain it...

Canada is multicultural

Multiculturalism is a description of a nation which allows many different ethnic groups to retain their own languages, religions, and cultures with tolerance and without discrimination

Photo by photonburst

Multiculturalism

  • Multiculturalism is great
  • Multiculturalism is horrible
  • What do you think?
Photo by greggoconnell

Each year thousands immigrate to canada

Immigration

  • Some do it for a better life
  • Others to avoid political issues
  • They generally work hard to build a new life
Photo by iklash/

How to be a citizen if you're an immigrant

Photo by craig.martell

People born in canada

Automatically citizens

People born outside of Canada after feb. 15 1977

who also have one canadian parent
Photo by srgpicker

Immigrants aren't automatically canadian citizens

he/she must meet requirements

be at least 18 years old

have been a permanent resident for 3 years

have knowledge of canada

including rights/responsibilities of citizens

able to speak english or french

Photo by Jesse757

about 150,000 immigrants become canadians

every year!

Must take a test

Covers aspects of canadian life, history, geography, etc.

pg 29

questions 1-3
Photo by wbaiv

I have to run fast