How Canadians Govern Themselves
What are the two types of members in the House of Commons?
Canada’s Head of State reigns in accordance with:
What does MPP stand for?
Which Governor General served from 1967 to 1974 and is known for modernizing the office?
How are political representatives chosen in Canada?
What must happen for a bill to become law in Canada?
Who appoints the Lieutenant Governor?
In the three territories of Canada, who represents the federal government and plays a ceremonial role?
Who served as Canada’s Governor General from 2005 to 2010?
The head of the province is called:
How many judges serve on the Supreme Court of Canada?
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of political representatives?
What is the main role of the Judicial Branch?
How long does the Governor General usually serve?
What does the Sovereign symbolize in Canada?
What are the three key elements that define Canada’s Government System?
Which is the highest judiciary court in Canada?
What is the federal government responsible for?
What is a "parliamentary democracy"?
As Head of the Commonwealth, how many other nations does the Sovereign link Canada to?
What are the roles of the Head of Government (the Prime Minister) and the Head of State (the Sovereign) in Canada?
How often are members of the House of Commons elected?
How are Senators appointed?
What happens to Cabinet ministers who are defeated in a non-confidence vote?
What are the levels of government in Canada?
Who represents the Sovereign in Canada?
Where are Canada’s Parliament buildings located?
What is royal assent?
Members of House of Commons are elected by:
In which Act were the responsibilities of the federal and provincial governments defined?
What does MHA stand for?
What is the main role of the Executive Branch?
What type of government does Canada have?
In Canada, which of the following are key responsibilities of the federal government?
What is the British North America Act, 1867 now known as?
What is one responsibility of members of the House of Commons and provincial and territorial legislatures?
Who appoints the judges of the Supreme Court of Canada?
What does MNA stand for?
What is a "hereditary Sovereign"?
How many territories does Canada have?
What is the Sovereign’s representative in the provinces called?
What are the three branches of government?
What does MLA stand for?
Who served as Canada’s 28th Governor General before Mary Simon?
Which responsibilities are shared by both the federal government and the provinces?
Who selects the Cabinet ministers?
What does a provincial legislature consist of?
Who is Canada’s Head of State?
Who was the first Canadian-born Governor General of Canada?
Cabinet ministers are responsible to the elected representatives, which means they must:
What are the three parts of Canada's Parliament?
Who considers and reviews proposals for new laws?
Who is Canada’s first Indigenous Governor General, elected in 2021?
What is the primary responsibility of the Legislative Branch?
Each province in Canada has its own elected body known as the:
Which of the following are the responsibilities of elected representatives in Canada's parliamentary democracy?
How many readings must a bill go through in the House of Commons before it can become law?
Where are provincial and territorial laws passed?
The Lieutenant Governor is usually appointed for a term of:
In Canada, the provincial governments are responsible for:
Who represents the Sovereign in each of Canada’s ten provinces?
On whose advice does the Governor General appoint Senators?
What does the Legislative Branch consist of?
What is the role of the "House of Commons"?
What does "federalism" allow provinces to do?
In the federal government, what is the Prime Minister responsible for?
What are the three levels of the Executive Branch?
Which courts are directly under the Supreme Court of Canada?
What does "constitutional monarchy" mean?
How is the Governor General appointed?
What is a proposal for a new law called?
Who is the Head of Government?
What form of government does Canada have?
What are the three levels of government?
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