Rights & Responsibilities
Leadership
People in Politics
Levels of Government
Branches of Government
100

Where are our Rights & Responsibilities outlined in Canada?

The Canadian Charter of Rights & Freedoms - which is part of the Constitution. 

100

What are the 3 main leadership styles?

-Democratic

-Autocratic

-Faire 

100

What is the Governor General's role?

They represent the crown at the federal or executive level

100

What are the 3 levels of government?

-Federal

-Provincial 

-Municipal 

100

The judicial branch has the power to...

enforce laws. 

200

Canadians have the right to vote, campaign and ...

stand for public office. 

200

What party is currently in power?

The Liberal Party.

200

What is the Lieutenant Governor's role? 

They represent the queen at the provincial level. 

200

How does the municipal level pay for all of their services?

Local Revenue. 

200

How is the cabinet decided?

The PM chooses their cabinet. 

300

Everyone has the right to be safe against unreasonable...

Search or seizure 

300

What leadership style did Z value in the movie ANTZ?

Democratic. 

300

Who has the speech of the throne?

Governor General

300

The federal government covers....

All of Canada.

300

How many ridings do we have?

338.

400

You have the freedom of conscience and...

Religion.

400

What is the difference between a direct and representative democracy?

Direct democracy - citizens make all decisions

Representative - Citizens vote on someone to make decisions for them. 

400

How long can someone hold office in Canada?

There is no limit as long as they get re-elected. 

400

Where do federal and provincial responsibilities overlap? 

-Agriculture 

-Environmental Protection

400

The Senate's role is to...

Veto irresponsible bills passed by the House of Commons. 

500

Name 5 rights or freedoms and 5 responsibilities that go with them.

Answers will vary:

- Right to education - must attend

-Freedom of speech - Being respectful

-Mobility rights - Be considerate and loyal to our country

500

Name 3 advantages of living in a democratic society.

-Everyone has a say

-Can hold Politicians accountable

-Freedoms

-Peaceful conflict resolutions 

500

Who is the premier of Ontario?

Doug Ford.

500

Name five services that are performed at the federal level.

Answers will vary:

-Defense

-Immigration 

-Unemployment

500

The PM holds the real power of which branch?

Federal and executive. 

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