What are the three branches of the Federal Government?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Who is the Ontario Premier?
Doug Ford
The right to live free of discrimination is which Right or Freedom?
Equality Rights
Who is the Prime Minister?
Mark Carney
House of Commons
Senate
How many provincial governments are there in Canada?
10
Who usually leads a band council?
Chief and council members
Who has the right to vote in a federal election?
A Canadian citizen, at least 18 years old on voting day and is on the voter's list.
What is the leader of the provincial government called?
Premier
What is the name of Canada's national police service?
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
aka "The Mounties"
What are the two biggest responsibilities of our provincial government?
Education and Healthcare
What region is our municipality of Wellington North a part of?
Southwestern Ontario
What are the 4 reasons we know that people would be in Canada and not be a Canadian citizen?
Visitors
Students
Workers from other countries
Permanent Residents
Who is Canada's Governor General?
Mary Simon
What are the 3 types of Courts below the Supreme Court in Canada?
Federal Courts
Military Courts
Provincial Courts
What does MPP stand for?
Member of Provincial Parliament
What are the 3 main reasons is it important for First Nations communities to have their own form of local government?
It helps them make decisions
It protects their culture
It allows them to take care of their land in a way that is special to them.
What are the 3 Fundamental Freedoms we learned about?
Freedom of Religion
The Right to Assemble Peacefully
Freedom of Opinion
What is a Monarch? Who is ours? Where does he or she live?
A monarch is a king or queen who rules a country.
King Charles III
England
What are the four items outlined in the Constitution?
The main laws of the country
The structure of the government
The powers of the provinces
The powers of the federal government
What is the job of the Opposition parties in Provincial Government?
They provide advice to the government and offer a different perspective on the government's decisions and actions
We have a list of 8 important qualities a good mayor should have.
List 4.
Problem Solver Empathic
Collaborator Trustworthy
Leader Good Communicator
Community-focused Considerate
What are the requirements that someone who was born outside Canada needs to meet to become a citizen?
Permanent Resident
Living in Canada at least 3 years
Filed Taxes
Speak English or French
Passed the Citizenship test.