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- 1. Multiple ChoiceOur current Prime Minister isQueen Elizabeth IIJustin TrudeauPierre Elliott TrudeauSir John A. Macdonald
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWho was the first Prime Minister to govern Canada?Justin TrudeauSir John A. MacdonaldQueen Elizabeth IIAlexander Mackenzie
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWho represents the Queen?Prime MinisterGovernor GeneralKingPrince
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of government does NOT represent our Canadian government?DemocracyMonarchyParliamentaryDictatorship
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWho is the most powerful person in the Canadian Government?QueenPrime MinisterGovernor GeneralKing
- 6. Multiple ChoiceHow often are government elections commonly held? Every ____ years24510
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe Queen, House of Commons and the Senate make upParliamentUpper HouseLower HouseGovernment
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe Lieutenant Governor represents the Queen at a __________ level.FederalProvincialMunicipalGovernment
- 9. Multiple ChoiceFederal Government representsProvincesTownsCitiesAll of Canada
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhen the people govern themselves this is called aDemocracyAnarchismCommunismMonarchy
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe __________ _________ is the chamber where a body of people that are elected in each province to make and pass lawsLegislative AssemblyHouse of CommonsSenateHouse of Representatives
- 12. Multiple ChoiceEach riding has ____ elected representativeOneTwoThreeFour
- 13. Multiple ChoiceFirst-past-the-post election means that single member is elected. During an election, the candidate in each riding which receives....the majority of the votesthe most votes wins, regardless of whether they won a majority of the votesthe most popular voteNone of the above
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe leader of the political party with the most elected MP's becomes _______BossPremierPrime MinisterKing
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe current political party in power in Canada is...NDPProgressive ConservativeLiberal PartyGreen Party
- 16. Multiple ChoiceHow old do you have to be to vote in Canada?19211816
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe party with the most seats usually forms the government. At the federal level, the leader of that party becomes the........PresidentPremierPrime MinisterGovernor General
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThe geographical area represented by an elected official is called a..........ridingstateprovinceregion
- 19. Multiple ChoiceAs of the 2015 federal election, a party needs how many seats to form a majority government?5210170500
- 20. Multiple ChoiceThe three branches of government are......Supreme Court, Federal Court, Provincial CourtSenate, Congress, Supreme CourtHouse of Commons, Senate, Legislative AssemblyExecutive, Legislative, Judicial
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of government does NOT represent our Canadian government?DemocracyMonarchyParliamentaryDictatorship
- 22. Multiple ChoiceThe Queen, House of Commons and the Senate make upParliamentUpper HouseLower HouseGovernment
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe __________ _________ is the chamber where a body of people that are elected in each province to make and pass lawsLegislative AssemblyHouse of CommonsSenateHouse of Representatives
- 24. Multiple ChoiceThe Monarch is represented by the _________-__________ federally.Governor-GeneralLeader-CheifLieutenant-GovernorMaster-Cheif
- 25. Multiple ChoiceEach riding has ____ elected representativeOneTwoThreeFour
- 26. Multiple ChoiceFirst-past-the-post election means that single member is elected. During an election, the candidate in each riding which receives....the majority of the votesthe most votes wins, regardless of whether they won a majority of the votesthe most popular voteNone of the above
- 27. Multiple ChoiceThe leader of the political party with the most elected MP's becomes _______BossPremierPrime MinisterKing
- 28. Multiple ChoiceHow old do you have to be to vote in Canada?19211816
- 29. Multiple ChoiceIn what city does the House of Commons meet?TorontoReginaWashingtonOttawa
- 30. Multiple ChoiceAs of the 2015 federal election, a party needs how many seats to form a majority government?5210170500
- 31. Multiple ChoiceThe three branches of government are......Supreme Court, Federal Court, Provincial CourtSenate, Congress, Supreme CourtHouse of Commons, Senate, Legislative AssemblyExecutive, Legislative, Judicial
- 32. Multiple ChoiceCanada has a system of government in which power is held by all citizens, usually through elected representatives. What is this system called?A monarchyCommunismA dictatorshipA democracy
- 33. Multiple ChoiceWhen people vote for the person they want to represent them in the government, this is called...an electiona Chief Election Directora dictatorshipa candidate
- 34. Multiple ChoiceHow often MUST a federal election be called in Canada?Once every five yearsOnce every yearOnce every three yearsOnce every ten years
- 35. Multiple ChoiceThe political party to win the second highest number of MPs in the election is called...The Official OppositionThe Official Second BestThe MinorityThe Government of Canada
- 36. Multiple ChoiceThe leader of the political party that has the most seats in the House of Commons becomes the...PrincipalPrime MinisterPremiereMayor
- 37. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the three levels of government called in a Canadian democratic government?municipal, provincial, federalexecutive, legislative, judicialstudent, teacher, principalpast, present, future
- 38. Multiple ChoiceWhich branch of the federal government is responsible for making laws?executivelegislativemunicipaljudicial
- 39. Multiple ChoiceThe _____________ branch is made up of the Supreme Court and its nine judges.The Judicial BranchThe Executive BranchThe Legislative Branch
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