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SS Government (Federal, Provincial and Municipal)
SS Government (Federal, Provincial and Municipal)
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Number of Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) in the BC Legislature:
85
338
105
9
2
Province with the most MPs in the House of Commons (121):
Ontario
Nunavut
BC
Quebec
3
Number of MPs Nunavut sends to the House of Commons:
12
42
1
22
4
Who am I?
Linda Hepner
Pierre Trudeau
Justin Trudeau
Christie Clark
5
Number of Members of Parliament (MPs) in the House of Commons:
85
9
105
338
6
Our provincial politicians meet to discuss laws and other business of government in the:
Federal Buildings
Parliament Buildings
Government Buildings
Legislature Buildings
7
In a democracy, leaders are elected in:
A boycott
An election
A Race
None of the above
8
The Queen's representative in Canada who does most of the work for her is:
The Governor General
Queen Elizabeth II
The Prime Minister
The President
9
Senators meet in:
The Senate
The Upper House
The House of Commons
The Lower House
10
Number of city councillors in Vancouver:
10
338
85
105
11
The countries that the Queen is legally in charge of are known collectively as:
Britain
England
The UK
The Commonwealth
12
The politicians that we elect municipally are known as:
City Councillors
Senators
Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)
Members of Parliament (MPs)
13
In Canada, our national politicians work in the city of:
Ottawa
Toronto
Montreal
Quebec City
14
Appointed by the Prime Minister and Governor General, their approval is needed to pass laws
City Councillors
Senators
Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)
Members of Parliament (MPs)
15
MPs chosen by the Official Opposition to criticize the policies/actions of the government.
Cabinet
Shadow Cabinet
Cartel
MP Assembly
16
Number of MPs British Columbia sends to the House of Commons:
42
102
72
22
17
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are known as:
The Commonwealth
Britain
The UK
England
18
Province with the most 2nd most MPs in the House of Commons (78):
BC
Quebec
Ontario
Nunavut
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The Senate is also known as:
The House of Commons
The Lower House
The Upper House
Rideau Hall
20
The legal leader of Canada is:
The Governor General
The President
Queen Elizabeth II
The Prime Minister
21
The party with the most MPs (federally) and MLAs (provincially) is known as:
The Commander in Chief
The Government
The Head Party
The Head of State
22
Our current Prime Minister is:
Justin Trudeau
Donald Trump
Stephen Harper
Queen Elizabeth II
23
Our political system in Canada is known as:
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
24
Number of Senators who sit in the Upper House:
338
9
105
85
25
One of the jobs of the ___________________ is to keep order in the House of Commons.
Prime Minister
Speaker of the House
Governor General
Shadow Cabinet
26
The politicians that we elect provincially are known as:
City Councillors
Members of Parliament (MPs)
Senators
Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)
27
The person who actually makes the most important decisions in Canada and leads the country is:
The President
Queen Elizabeth II
The Governor General
The Prime Minister
28
Queen Elizabeth II became Queen in the year:
1992
1952
1972
1922
29
Who am I?
Justin Trudeau
Gregor Robertson
John Horgan
Pierre Trudeau
30
The House of Commons is also known as:
Rideau Hall
The Legislature
The Upper House
The Lower House
31
Who am I?
Gregor Robertson
John Horgan
Justin Trudeau
Pierre Trudeau
32
Our current Premier is:
Justin Trudeau
Andrew Weaver
Stephen Harper
John Horgan
33
Our municipal politicians meet to discuss laws and other business of government in the:
Government Buildings
Parliament Buildings
City Hall
Legislature Buildings
34
Our current Mayor in Vancouver is:
Justin Trudeau
Christie Clark
Gregor Robertson
Stephen Harper
35
A synonym for 'federal government' is:
Local government
Provincial Government
National government
Monarchy
36
The politicians that we elect federally are known as:
Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs)
Members of Parliament (MPs)
Senators
City Councillors
37
Group of MPs chosen by the PM to hold ministerial posts. Example: Minister of Finance.
MP Assembly
Cartel
Cabinet
Shadow Cabinet
38
Members of Parliament (MPs) meet in:
The House of Commons
The Senate
The Upper House
The Lower House
39
The electoral system that we use in Canada is known as:
None of the above
First-come-first-serve
Proportional representation
First-past-the-post
40
England, Scotland and Wales are known as:
The UK
England
The Commonwealth
Great Britain
41
Who am I?
Linda Hepner
Christie Clark
Pierre Trudeau
Justin Trudeau
42
Our federal politicians meet to discuss laws and other business of government in the:
Parliament Buildings
Legislature Buildings
Federal Buildings
Government Buildings
43
The Governor General lives and works in:
The Lower House
The Legislature
Rideau Hall
The Upper House
44
An elected government official is also known as a:
Politician
Democrat
Republican
Elected Representative