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A #socialstudies10 quiz to review the structure of the Canadian government.
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What type of government do we have in Canada?
Representative democracy
Direct democracy
Absolute monarchy
Constitutional monarchy
2
When a government has more than 50% of the seats in the House of Commons.
Monstrosity
Minority
Monarchy
Majority
3
Who keeps order in the House of Commons?
Prime Minister
Backbenchers
Governor General
Speaker of the House
4
The Minister of Finance belongs to which group?
Shadow Cabinet
Cabinet
Senate
House of Commons
5
What is the giving out of positions/ offices/ jobs in exchange for loyalty or support?
plurality
patronage
partisanship
polarization
6
What level of government is responsible for health care?
municipal
federal
territorial
provincial
7
What federal political party is currently the Official Opposition?
NDP
Liberal
Green Party
Conservative
8
Who is our Head of State?
Premier
Governor General
Monarch
Prime Minister
9
What branch of government does the House of Commons belong to?
Judicial
Hypothetical
Legislative
Executive
10
What is the highest court in Canada?
Court of Appeal
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of Canada
Provincial Court
11
Individuals elected to the House of Commons are called...
ASAPs
MLPs
MPs
MLAs
12
Which group is elected?
Supreme Court of Canada
House of Commons
Senate
Governor General
13
What level of government is responsible for fire departments?
federal
territorial
municipal
provincial
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Who carries out the day-to-day operations of the government?
Public service
Backbenchers
Cabinet
Shadow Cabinet
15
What federal political party is currently in power?
Liberal
Conservative
NDP
Green Party
16
What level of government is responsible for criminal laws?
territorial
provincial
municipal
federal
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The Triple-E solution for the Senate stands for:
eternity, entropy, and existentialism
education, equality, and empathy
elected, energetic, and entertaining
elected, equal, and effective
