Municipal, Provincial, Federal
Types of Government
Constitution and the Charter
Platforms and Policies
Political Spectrum
100

 Decisions on the age of majority are part of the responsibilities of which level of government?

Provincial

100

This style of government's name comes from the Greek phrase "people rule"

Democracy

100

This document outlines the rights and freedoms of all Canadians

The Charter of Rights and Freedoms

100

A Platform is -

  • Principle objectives that inform the entire party

  • The “Big Ideas” of a party

100

On the political spectrum, Communism would be on the...

Far left

200

The leader of the provincial level of government is called what?

The Premier

200

Adolph Hitler and Kim Jong Un are examples of what kind of leader?

Dictator

200

A constitution is...

a big book of rules for a government

200

A policy is - 

Decisions/instructions that are more specific than the platform “big ideas”

200

On the political spectrum, Facism would be on the...

Far Right

300

Someone has been illegally dumping their trash in my local park - what level of government can I call to help me?

Municipal

300

This government type is characterized by limited rights and freedoms with a powerful head of state

Authoritarian

300

The Constitution Act of 1867 brought together these four provinces as "Canada"

Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia

300

Platform or Policy: The Cake Party of Canada (CPC) says it wants to bring Canada into a new era of “Cake Experiences”

Platform

300
Liberal politics embraces what?

Social services and government intervention in the economy.

400

Hospitals and schools fall under which level of government?

Provincial

400

In this form of government, all production and distribution is controlled by the state 

Communism

400

Platform or Policy: The Green Party plans to build 182,000 permanently affordable homes across the province, focusing on areas that have median incomes under $60,000

Policy

400

Conservative politics embraces what?

Lower taxes, free markets, and less government intervention in the economy.

500

The leader of our municipality is named?

Mayor Jim Watson

500

Creating a national myth and a strong militaristic culture are signs of what type of government?

Fascism

500

What did the Constitution Act of 1982 change in regards to Canada's government?

Gained full independence from Great Britain

500

Platform or Policy: The Liberals promise to increase the number of family doctors and nurse practitioners until every Ontario resident has access to one.

Platform

500

Between which two political ideologies would you place the NDP on the political spectrum? Communism - Liberal, Liberal - Conservative, or Conservative - Fascism? 

Communism - Liberal

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