Executive Branch
In Canada, the head of government is the prime minister of Canada. This person is Canada's current prime minster.
Who is Prime Minister Justin Trudeau?
These people are elected by their constituents to represent them in Parliament. They also hold a seat in the House of Commons.
Who are members of Parliament?
The foundations of Canada's political system originates from this ancient Greek city.
What is Athens, Greece?
Canada has both a Queen and a constitution. Because of this, Canada's form of government is often called this.
What is a Constitutional Monarchy?
This person is the head of state in Canada and is also the current Queen of Canada.
Who is Queen Elizabeth II?
The leader of the political party with the most seats in the House of Commons is known as this.
What is the prime minister of Canada?
In this year, Saskatchewan became a province.
What is 1905?
In Canada, the head of government at the provincial level is known as the premier. This is Saskatchewan's current premier.
Who is Premier Scott Moe?
Patty Hajdu is the Minister of Health. She is also a member of this group of federal ministers. (hint: a kitchen cupboard is also known as this)
What is the Cabinet?
In order for a bill to become a law it must pass through these two legislative bodies.
What is the House of Commons and the Senate?
The idea of federalism has been said to have originated from this Indigenous confederacy.
What is the Haudenosaunee Confederacy?
These people hold a seat and are elected by their constituents to represent them in the Saskatchewan Legislature.
What are members of the legislative assembly?
This ceremonial role represents the Queen in Canada at the federal level.
Who is the governor general?
This Parliamentary process is when members of Parliament, especially the leader of the official opposition, question the government in an attempt to hold the government accountable. It takes place in the House of Commons.
What is question period?
These four provinces were the original four provinces of the Dominion of Canada in 1867.
What is Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick?
This court is known as the highest court in Canada.
What is the Supreme Court of Canada?
In 1867, the BNA Act was signed, establishing the Dominion of Canada. There have been these many prime minsters of Canada since Confederation.
What is 23?
The House of Commons is where members of Parliament gather. There are currently this many seats in the House of Commons.
What is 338?
This person was the first woman to be a part of Cabinet.
Who is Ellen Fairclough?
This ceremonial role represents the Queen in Canada at the provincial level.
What is the lieutenant governor?