MLA FACTS 1
MLA FACTS 2
MP FACTS 1
MP FACTS 2
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100

What does MLA stand for?

A) Member of the Legislative Assembly
B) Member of Law Affairs
C) Minister of Legislative Authority
D) Member of Local Administration

Answer: A) Member of the Legislative Assembly

100
  1. Who do MLAs represent?
    A) Federal constituencies
    B) Provincial districts (ridings)
    C) Entire provinces
    D) Local municipal wards


Answer: B) Provincial districts (ridings)

100

Who do MPs represent?
A) Provinces
B) Federal ridings (constituencies)
C) Municipal wards
D) Canadian territories



Answer: B) Federal ridings (constituencies)

100

What issues do MPs mainly deal with?
A) Education and healthcare
B) Immigration, national defense, and trade
C) Local policing
D) Building permits


Answer: B) Immigration, national defense, and trade

100
  1. How many Senators represent Canada?
    A) 105
    B) 338
    C) 87
    D) 124


Answer: A) 105

200
  1. Where do MLAs work?
    A) House of Commons
    B) Provincial legislature
    C) Municipal council
    D) Governor General’s Office


Answer: B) Provincial legislature

200
  1. What is the primary role of an MLA?
    A) To represent citizens at the federal level
    B) To debate and pass provincial laws
    C) To appoint Senators
    D) To enforce municipal bylaws


Answer: B) To debate and pass provincial laws

200

Where do MPs work?
A) Provincial legislatures
B) Municipal councils
C) House of Commons in Ottawa
D) The Supreme Court of Canada



Answer: C) House of Commons in Ottawa

200

How many MPs represent Canadians in the House of Commons?
A) 105
B) 338
C) 87
D) 124


Answer: B) 338

200
  1. What is the term limit for federal Senators?
    A) 4 years
    B) 8 years
    C) Until age 75
    D) No term limit


Answer: C) Until age 75

300
  1. How are MLAs chosen?
    A) Elected by provincial voters
    B) Appointed by the Lieutenant Governor
    C) Selected by the Premier
    D) Chosen by MPs


Answer: A) Elected by provincial voters

300

The MLA coming to visit us on Monday Dec 16 at 11:05am is Lizette Tejada.

True or True

True


Bonus +500 for ALL

300

How are MPs chosen?
A) Elected by the public in federal elections
B) Appointed by the Governor General
C) Chosen by the Prime Minister
D) Selected by provincial governments


Answer: A) Elected by the public in federal elections

300

First-past-the-post is the main voting system used to elect MPs.  TRUE or FALSE

TRUE - not fair, we haven't yet covered that...soooon

Everyone gets +1000

300
  1. Are there provincial Senators in Canada?
    A) Yes, each province has its own Senators
    B) No, Senators only exist at the federal level
    C) Only Alberta has provincial Senators
    D) Only Quebec and Ontario have provincial Senators


Answer: B) No, Senators only exist at the federal level

400
  1. What issues do MLAs mainly deal with?
    A) National defense and immigration
    B) Provincial issues like education and healthcare
    C) Local public transportation
    D) International trade


Answer: B) Provincial issues like education and healthcare

400
  1. Who leads the provincial government where MLAs work?
    A) Prime Minister
    B) Mayor
    C) Premier
    D) Senator


Answer: C) Premier

400

What is the primary role of an MP?
A) To enforce laws at the provincial level
B) To represent citizens at the federal level
C) To appoint provincial Senators
D) To manage local issues


Answer: B) To represent citizens at the federal level

400

What is the title of the MP who oversees debates in the House of Commons?
A) The Prime Minister
B) The Speaker of the House
C) The Governor General
D) The Chief Justice


Answer: B) The Speaker of the House

400
  1. What chamber does the Senate work in?
    A) House of Commons (lower house)
    B) Upper House
    C) Provincial Legislature
    D) Municipal Council


Answer: B) Upper House

500

Which city is the legislature in in each province?

Its capital.

Its most populated one only.

Smallest city.

Its capital.

500
  1. What is the name of Alberta’s provincial legislature?
    A) House of Commons
    B) Alberta Assembly
    C) Legislative Assembly of Alberta
    D) Senate of Alberta


Answer: C) Legislative Assembly of Alberta

500

What do the letters MP stand for?

A) Minister of Parliament
B) Member of Parliament
C) Municipal Politician
D) Manager of Policy


Answer: B) Member of Parliament

500

How often must a federal election be held to elect MPs in Canada?
A) Every 3 years
B) Every 4 years
C) Every 5 years
D) Whenever the Prime Minister decides


Answer: C) Every 4 years

500

What color are the seats in the Senate chamber?
A) Blue
B) Green
C) Red
D) Gold


Answer: C) Red