Levels of Government
House of Commons
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Important People
Canada
100
Municipal, Provincial, Federal
What are the three levels of government?
100
308
What is the number of seats in the house of commons?
100
5 years
What is the number of years an election MUST be held?
100
David Johnston
Who is the current Governor General?
100
Poverty, child poverty, treatment of aboriginal peoples
What are areas of concern in Canada?
200
National defense, money/banking, International commerce, citizenship/immigration, aboriginal affairs, postal services, criminal law, RCMP
What are responsibilities of the Federal Government
200
The leader of the political party in power.
Who is Steven Harper?
200
4 years.
What is the number of years an election is usually held?
200
Elizabeth May
Who is the leader of the Green Party?
200
Conscience and religion, thought, belief, opinion, expression, peaceful assembly, association
What are freedoms of Canadian citizens?
300
Education, Health services, social assistance, natural resources, provincial prisons, charities, drivers licenses, highways, OPP
What are responsibilities of the Provincial Government?
300
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What is the number of seats the Bloc Québécois party has in the house of commons?
300
The Chief Electoral Officer, The Assistant Electoral Officer, every person who is in prison with a sentence over 2 years.
Who cannot vote during an election?
300
Stephen Harper
Who is the Prime Minister?
300
Mobility rights, Aboriginal peoples right, official language rights and minority language rights.
What are Rights of Canadian citizens?
400
Public transport, libraries, garbage, water, local police, snow removal, fire department, building permits, property taxes
What are responsibilities of the Municipal Government?
400
Group of MPs chosen by the Prime Minister to act as cabinet.
Who are the cabinet ministers?
400
People not voting, no debate, no agreement, not enough time
What are obstacles to democracy?
400
Justin Trudeau
Who is the leader of the liberal party of Canada?
400
Obeying the law, taking responsibility for oneself and ones family, serving on a jury, voting in elections, helping others in the community, protecting and enjoying our heritage and environment.
What are responsibilities of a Canadian citizen?
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