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100

What are the three branches of government?

The three branches if government are the legislative branch, the executive branch, and the judicial branch.

100

Together, what is the House of Commons and the Senate called?

Together, the House of Commons and the Senate are called Parliament.

100

Can the Supreme Court’s decisions be overruled?

No, the Supreme Court’s decisions cannot be overruled.

200

What branch includes the House of Commons and the Senate?

The legislative branch includes the House of Commons and the Senate.

200

What branch includes the Prime Minister? 

the executive branch includes the Prime Minister.

200

How is government different from parliament?

Parliament is the legislative or law-making body, and the Government is the administrative body that runs the country.

300

What branch is Canada’s court system?

The judicial branch is Canada’s court system.

300

What two courts are included in the judicial branch?

The Supreme Court and the Federal Court are included in the judicial branch.

300

What is the main job of the executive branch?

The main job of the executive branch is to apply and execute laws proposed by the legislative branch.