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The capital of Canada is
Ontario, Canada
Ottawa, Ontario
Washington D.C.
Harrisburg A.K.A Da burg
What is the section of the Canadian Constitution explains the rights of Canadians as defined by their government?
Bill of Rights
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Canadian Constitution
The Trudeau Rules
The federal government in Canada has three branches. Which one of these is NOT a branch?
Executive branch
Legislative branch
Judicial branch
Tree branch
The current Prime Minister of Canada is
Andrew Sheer
Donald Trump
Justin Trudeau
Jesse Falsedeau
The two official languages in Canada are
Braille and Sign Language
Spanish and English
French and English
Spanish and French
The person who represents the Queen in Canada has the title
Lenient Governor
Primer
Prime Minister
Governor General
The Prime Minister is part of of this level.
Provincial government
Federal government
Municipal government
The head of state in Canada is:
The Queen
Governor General
Prime Minister
Premier
Canada’s government system is called?
Democratic
Dictatorship
Communist
Constitutional Monarchy
Canada’s government system is made up of how many branches?
1
2
3
4
The governor general represents the voice of:
The Queen
The President of the United States
The Prime Minister
The Canadian people
Senators are appointed for life
True
False
The Prime Minister can only serve 2 four year terms
True
False
When Canadians vote in a federal election, they are voting on who they want to be Prime Minister
True
False
The Cabinet is a group of elected officials that are chosen by the Prime Minister to advise him.
True
False
In Canada, the Prime Minister is elected by
Being the leader of the party with the most votes
Appointed by the Queen of England
Members of Parliament select the Prime Minister
The President of America chooses
What does the executive branch do?
elect the Prime Minister
make the laws
enforces the laws
count the votes
The Cabinet is part of the executive branch of the federal government.
True
False
How many Supreme Court Justices sit on the Supreme Court of Canada?
7
9
5
12
The Supreme Court is part of the legislative branch of the federal government.
True
False
A Member of Parliament or MP is:
an appointed official that represents a specific region of Canada in the Senate
An elected individual that represents the constituents of a defined riding in The House of Commons.
one of 238 elected officials that represent the different regions through out Canada
are members of the Prime Ministers inner circle that handle the day to day operations of the Government.
An electoral district represented by a MP is called a:
Candidate
citizenry
constituency
constitution.
Currently there are how many seats in the House of Commons?
308
338
318
454
When the party in power has fewer than 50% of the seats, but more than other parties they are a:
Minority Government
Majority Government
Coalition Government
The leader of a political party is normally chosen by
the cabinet
members of their party
the caucus.
the people of Canada.
The "chamber of sober second thought” of parliament is a term used to describe the responsibilities of the:
Senate
Opposition
House of Commons
Speaker of the House
In the Canadian parliamentary system the Official opposition is:
a group of ministers in charge of government departments
a group of people which always support the majority in Parliament.
the only party that is allowed to criticize the government.
the political party with the second largest number of elected members.
Which official is the last to sign a bill before it actually becomes law?
Prime Minister
Governor-General
Leader of the Opposition
Speaker of the House of Commons
Which is not a function of the judicial branch
Ensuring the rights of Canadians are maintained
Nullifying laws that conflict with a more important law or constitution
Creating new laws
Determining whether a law is unconstitutional
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