THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH
THE JUDICIAL BRANCH
100

What are the two parts of the Legislative Branch?

House of Commons

Senate

100

True or False

Each department has a cabinet minister - the members of parliament (MPPs)  are chosen by the prime minister to lead the department they decide how their departments will apply the new laws

False 

Each department has a cabinet minister - the members of parliament (MPs)  are chosen by the prime minister to lead the department they decide how their departments will apply the new laws


100

True or False

The Supreme Court of Canada is the highest court and hears cases that are important to only provinces

False

The Supreme Court of Canada is the highest court and hears ers cases that are important to the whole country.

200

What is this?


House of Commons

200

True or False

Kim Campbell served for a long time in 1987.

False

Kim Campbell served for a brief time in 1993.


200

What are the three courts of Canada's Court system.

The Supreme Court of Canada

The Federal Court of Canada

The Provincial Courts

300

What is the Governor General and who is the governor general?

A representative of the Monarch and the Governor General is Mary Simon.

300

True or False

There are very few departments that govern different areas. Some examples are immigration, environment, transportation, and natural resources.


Flase 

There are many departments that govern different areas. Some examples are immigration, environment, transportation, and natural resources.

300

True or False

Fancy Robes: Supreme Court justices wear bright red robes with white trim, resembling Santa Claus outfits during ceremonial events.

True!!!!!!!!!!!!!

400

True or False

Green and Red Rooms: The House of Commons chamber is green, while the Senate chamber is red, reflecting the British Parliament’s House of Commons and House of Lords.

True!!!!!!!!!!!!

400

Who is the first female prime minister?

Kim Campbell

400

Can the Supreme Court of Canada decisions be overruled?

No

500

What is this called?

The bill will be voted on by both the house of commons and senate once the bill is passed by parliament ,the governor general will sign it to become a law/act.

Royal  Assent 

500

When is the governor general's birthday?

August 20th 1947

500

What is this?

The Supreme Court of Canada

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