Branches
What is the role of the Executive Branch?
What is enforces laws through government departments
A bill is MOST likely amended during:
What is the committee stage
What is one responsibility of the Prime Minister?
What is selecting cabinet ministers
A government promoting equal access to services through public ownership leans:
What is left
What does accountability mean in a democracy?
What is government must explain decisions to its citizens
The judiciary helps protect democracy by
What is ensuring laws follow the Constitution
Why does Parliament require multiple readings?
What is to allow study and debate at each stage
Cabinet ministers are important because
What is they run federal departments that implement policies
Deregulation and tax reduction indicate
What is right
How do citizens most effectively influence laws?
What is by contacting MP's and participating in elections and/or lobby groups
The House of Commons is important because it:
What is represents voters directly
When does the Senate vote on a bill?
What is after the House passes it
MP's are chosen by
What is elections in their ridings
Extreme equality-focused economic control indicates
What is Far Left
What is they allow citizens to choose their representatives
Why does the Executive Branch need the Legislative Branch?
What is because only Parliament can pass laws
What is the purpose of the third reading?
What is to have final debate before making a final decision on the bill.
The Opposition is
What is the second largest party in the House of Commons
A balanced approach between personal freedom and government support indicates
What is Center
The media is important in democracy because
What is they inform the public about government actions
Why does Canada have federalism?
What is to divide powers between federal and provincial governments
Why does Canada have committees in law making?
What is to provide expert advice and study in detail.
An MP is MOST responsible for
What is representing the views of the constituents in his/her riding
Government policies emphasizing tradition and security lean
What is Right
Transparency is important for democracy because
What is it allows citizens to hold the government accountable.