Elections
The number of Federal ridings in Canada.
What is 343?
This political party is currently in power at the Federal level
What is the Liberal Party?
What is a minority?
The largest country in the world by land mass
What is Russia?
Name two grades taught in this portable
Grade 10 & 11
The number of years between Federal elections
4 or less?
Only runs candidates in one province
What is the Bloc Quebecois?
To have 172 or more seats.
What is a majority?
The biggest ocean in the world
What is the Pacific?
New York, Michigan, Minnesota
Prime Ministers are permitted to remain in office for this many years
Unlimited (as long as they continue to be re-elected)
Founded in 2003, this party has only held power once, but has always been second place otherwise
Who is the Conservative Party?
In December 2008 Canada got very close to this unusual arrangement between the NDP, Liberals and Bloc Quebecois.
What is a coalition government?
Vatican City is surrounded by this country
What is Italy?
How many non-blue chairs
5
Who elects the Prime Minister of Canada?
The Parliament of Canada (343 members)
In 2021 they won nearly 5% of the overall vote, but 0% of the seats
What is the People's Party?
Having 50% of the seats in parliament means you have this mandate
What is a minority?
The capital city of Iran
What is Tehran?
The American President when Mr. McMillan was born
Who is George Bush Sr.
Name for Canada's electoral system
First Past the Post
This party received the most votes in the 2021 election
Who is the Conservative Party of Canada?
In June 2022 Doug Ford's Progressive Conservatives won 76 seats, resulting in this mandate
Name the 5 Great Lakes
Michigan, Ontario, Superior, Huron & Erie
How many times is the country of Turkey featured on a map?
Three times