Free Grade 8 Ontario social studies citizenship worksheets

Free printable Grade 8 Ontario social studies worksheets on citizenship. Circle the answer about rights, responsibilities, and how people take part. Question types include citizen meaning and status, rights and responsibilities, democracy and civic duty, community, diversity, and digital citizenship, and 1 more. Ontario · Citizenship — explain how citizens hold government accountable and how rights have limits. Preview the sample questions, then make a worksheet to print or practise. Choices on this page stay unmarked. Canadian English. Unofficial practice — not a ministry document.

Ontario · Citizenship — explain how citizens hold government accountable and how rights have limits

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Question types

  • Citizen meaning and status
  • Rights and responsibilities
  • Democracy and civic duty
  • Community, diversity, and digital citizenship
  • Active citizenship

Sample questions

6 questions from citizenship. Choices stay unmarked.

  1. 1.

    Joining a peaceful march about climate is...

    • Aa substitute for paying any tax
    • Ba court order to close Parliament
    • Cpeaceful protest, which can be a form of civic expression
    • Da secret ballot in a riding
  2. 2.

    Spending a Saturday packing food at a community fridge is...

    • Acommunity service
    • Ba school detention
    • Ca court order
    • Da paid full-time job
  3. 3.

    How do First Nations, Inuit, and Métis differ?

    • Athey are three names for one identical people
    • Bthey differ only by the province where they live today
    • Cthey are distinct peoples with different histories, cultures, and homelands
    • DInuit and Métis are kinds of First Nations, not distinct peoples
  4. 4.

    Who can vote in a Canadian federal election?

    • Aonly permanent residents under 16
    • Bonly visitors on a one-week trip
    • CCanadian citizens who are 18 or older
    • Donly people who own two houses
  5. 5.

    'Ottawa is Canada's capital' and 'Ottawa is the nicest city.' The first sentence is...

    • Aonly an opinion
    • Ba campaign promise
    • Ca fact that can be checked
    • Da stereotype
  6. 6.

    Why does freedom of the press matter in a democracy?

    • Anewspapers must print only ads
    • Bnews can investigate and report so people can judge what government does
    • Creporters must hide every public fact
    • Donly the governing party may publish
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What is on a Grade 8 social studies citizenship worksheet?
A Grade 8 social studies citizenship worksheet is a set of practice questions on citizenship. Circle the answer about rights, responsibilities, and how people take part. This grade covers citizen meaning and status, rights and responsibilities, democracy and civic duty, community, diversity, and digital citizenship, and active citizenship.
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