THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH
THE JUDICIAL BRANCH
100
What are the two parts of government?
House of Commons
Senate
100
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