Gov Structure
What form of government does Canada have?
Constitutional Monarchy
What are the colors of the Canadian flag?
Red and White
I am the elected head of the Executive branch of Canada's government.
Prime Minister
How many branches make up the US federal government?
Three
What nickname has been given to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police?
The Mounties
What is the name of the legislative branch of Canada's government?
Parliament
What kind of tree does Canada's national symbol come from?
Maple
I am the person who gets to appoint the Governor General and the members of the Senate.
British monarch (king or queen)
What position is the head of the Executive branch of the US federal government?
President
What are the 2 characteristics the Royal Canadian Mounted Police most known for?
Riding horses and wearing red coats
What is the name of the group of over 50 countries that were once ruled by Britain and still recognize its leader as the head of state?
Commonwealth of Nations
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa (bonus point if its province, Ontario, is included)
I was chosen by the PM to advise him/her.
Cabinet member
What is the name of the US's legislative branch?
Congress
What is the motto of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police?
"Maintain the Right"
What name is shared by a Canadian legislative house and a US legislative house?
the Senate
Canada has 2 official patriotic anthems, name one.
National: "O Canada" or Royal: "God Save the Queen (or King)"
The Chief Justices of the Supreme Court are part of which federal branch?
Judicial
What are the 2 steps that need tobe completed for someone to be appointed as a Supreme Court Chief Justice?
#1 Presidential Nomination and #2 Congressional Approval