Branches of Government
This branch of government consists of the prime minister and his cabinet of appointed ministers.
Executive Branch
This many readings of a bill occur before a law is passed:
Three
In this level of government, laws are commonly called by-laws.
Municipal
These voters are typically stick to more traditional values in society, and don't feel large amounts of change in society are good.
Conservative
Where is the House of Commons located?
Ottawa, ON
This branch of government consists of elected representatives, each of which occupy a seat in the house of commons or provincial legislature
Legislative branch
This position of power signs off on a bill, which turns the bill into an official law in Canada
Governor General
In this level of government, services like education, health, and transportation are managed
Provincial
This side of the political compass consists of voters who are large supporters of social justice and humanitarian causes.
Progressive
True/False: In order to promote transparency, the House of Commons live streams their discussions.
True
The name of someone occupying a seat in the legislative branch of government in the province of Ontario is called:
Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP)
In this stage, experts and officials relating to contents of the bill, begin to edit the bill and provide potential changes that should be made called "amendments".
Committee Stage
The leader of the provincial government is called the:
Premier
If Mr. Jackson hates taxes, Mr. Jackson is _____________ (Left/Right) on the political compass.
Right
There are _____ (#) seats in the House of Commons
338
This branch is completely separate from the other 3 branches of government to ensure that powers and government leaders do not corrupt it.
Judicial Branch
In what chamber of the federal government did bill S-124 start?
Where is the provincial legislature located for Ontario?
Toronto, ON
This political party has Jagmeet Singh as their leader
NDP
The additional chamber that compliments the House of Commons in the Federal Government is _________
The Senate
The two chambers in the Federal government are called:
House of Commons/Senate
If the House of Commons is trying to pass a bill, who reads/reviews the bill in the stage before the Governor General signs it?
The Senate
Which levels of government are responsible for policing? Name all of them on your sheet.
Municipal, Provincial, Federal
This political party holds the SECOND most seats in the Ontario Legislature
NDP
The Prefix (Mr. Mrs, Etc.) for the Prime Minister is:
Honourable