Government
Economy
Economic Growth
Vocabulary
Positions/Roles
100

This is Canada's government. 

What is a parliamentary democracy? 

100

The economy of Canada.

What is a mixed economy? 

100

Countries that invest in education, skills, and knowledge. 

What is human capital? 

100

A tax on imported and exported goods. 

What is a tariff? 

100

Represents the Queen in Canada. 

What is the governor general? 

200

Law-making body. 

What is the legislature? 

200

Canada's largest trading partner. 

What is the US? 

200

Canada is building new factories and using newer technology. 

What are capital goods/ physical capital? 

200

Focusing on a range of goods to be produced in a country. 

What is specialization? 

200
Canada's Head of State with little power. 

Who is the queen? 

300

The monarch is the head of state and is limited by the country's constitution. 

What is a constitutional monarchy? 

300

Questions that a country must answer in order to determine its economy. 

What are the three basic economic questions? 

300

99% can read and write.

What is Canada's literacy rate? 

300

Someone who is willing to take a risk to begin a new business.

What is an entrepreneur? 

300

Elected by the MPs. 

Who is the Prime Minister? 

400

Canada's legislature.

What is Parliament? 

400

Countries involved benefit from being able to have voluntary trade among its members. 

What is NAFTA/USMCA? 

400

This sector will grow a country's GDP because of entrepreneurs.

What is the private sector? 

400

The ability to survive on only what is available. 

What is self-sustaining? 

400

Members are not elected by the people but by the governor general. 

What is the Senate? 

500

Canada's bicameral legislature. 

What is the Senate and the House of Commons? 

500

Freedom of private businesses to organize and operate for a profit in a competitive system without interference from the government. 

What is free enterprise? 

500

Natural Resources, Investing in Human & Physical Capital, Entrepreneurship, and High literacy rates. 

What are factors that influence a country's economy? 

500

The transfer of work from one country to another country where labor is cheaper. 

What is outsourcing? 

500

Members are directly by the people and serve a 5-year term limit. 

What is the House of Commons?