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Three Levels of Government
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With a _______, all eligible citizens (18 or older) have the right to participate in making decisions that affect them.
Democracy
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Communism
2
What level is responsible?
Postal Service
Shared
Federal
Municipal
Provincial
3
Each year, a municipal government creates a spending plan called a ________.
Budget
Payment Plan
Receipt
Shopping List
4
What level is responsible?
Healthcare
Shared
Federal
Provincial
Municipal
5
A __________ is a political organization or system that manages or governs a country.
Muncipal
Provincial
Government
Company
6
Parties that have fewer elected members than the provincial government are called ___________.
Official Opposition
Opposing Parties
Opposition Parties
Rival Parties
7
The Monarch of Canada (King/Queen of Britain) is represented by the ___________________.
Queen's Gambit
Monarch's Minister
Crown's Representative
Governor General
8
The members of a cabinet are called ___________.
Cabinet ministers
Cabinet advisors
Cabinet members
Cabinet drawers
9
_______________ are paid to the municipality by homeowners and businesses.
Sales tax
Income tax
Inheritance tax
Property tax
10
What level is responsible?
Energy and Electricity
Shared
Provincial
Municipal
Federal
11
The elected members of the council are called _______________.
Councillors
Members of Parlaiment (MP)
Mayor
Members of Provincial Parlaiment (MPP)
12
MPPs are elected from all parts of a province or territory. The province or territory is divided into areas called _____
Divisions
Regions
Ridings
Sections
13
The _____________ is a document that describes the agreement between the provinces, territories, and federal government.
The Canada Act
Federation
The Canadian Constitution
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
14
The __ branch is Canada's Court system, consisting of the Supreme Court & Federal/Provincial Courts.
They interpret laws
Executive
Judicial
Legislative
All of the Above
15
Which of the following is
NOT
a way Local Governments and Citizens communicate?
Public Hearing
Local Council Meeting
Elections
Violent protest
16
Which of the following is
NOT
a name for the provincial government?
Legislative Assembly
Provincial Parliament
Legislature
Provincial Council
17
The _______ branch is made up of the Governor General, the Senate, and House of Commons.
They make laws
Judicial
None of the Above
Executive
Legislative
18
The premier selects members from his or her party to act as advisers. This group of advisers is called the ________.
Cabinet
Board
Party
Council
19
Canadian citizens elect someone to represent them in making decisions at all 3 levels of gov. This is called a _______.
Direct Democracy
Socialist Democracy
Constitutional Monarchy
Representational Democracy
20
The community elects one person to lead the council, called the
_______.
C) Mayor
B) Head of Council
A) Premier
B) or C)
21
By law, how often must provincial/territorial and federal elections be held?
Every Five Years
Every Two Years
Every Four Years
Every Six Years
22
The
legislative branch
of the Federal Government is more commonly known as ________.
The Law Building
Parliament
The Senate
The House of Commons
23
What level is responsible?
Passports
Provincial
Shared
Municipal
Federal
24
The Northwest Territories and Nunavut do not use a party system. Instead, they have a ____________.
Common Government
Territorial Dictatorship
Direct Democracy
Consensus Government
25
Local laws made by the municipal government are called
_______.
Jurisdiction
Bylaws
Municipal Bills
The Canadian Charter
26
Legislative Branch/Parliament:
Members of the Senate, are senators. Members of the
House of Commons
are ___________.
Federal Councillors
Commoners
Members of the House
Members of Parliament (MPs)
27
Politically speaking, Canada is a ________ of provinces and territories.
group
cluster
federation
amalgamation
28
What level is responsible?
Agriculture
Provincial
Federal
Shared
Municipal
29
The leader of the party with the most elected members (MPPs) becomes the ______,
or leader, of the province of territory
Mayor
Provincial Minister
Premier
Head of Province
30
Which of the following is
NOT
a branch of the Federal Government?
Legislative
Legal
Executive
Judicial
31
What level is responsible?
Snow plowing
Federal
Shared
Municipal
Provincial
32
What level is responsible?
Public Transit
Municipal
Federal
Provincial
Shared
33
What level is responsible?
Driver's License
Shared
Municipal
Federal
Provincial
34
The elected members of the legislature or legislative assembly are called _________.
Mentors of Parliament (MP)
Provincial Ministers (PM)
Members of Provincial Parliament (MPP)
Members of Parlaiment (MP)
35
What level is responsible?
Education
Municipal
Shared
Provincial
Federal
36
The _______ branch is made up of the Governor General, the PM, the Cabinet, and all the Departments.
They implement laws
Judical
Legislative
Executive
None of the Above
37
What level is responsible?
Garbage Removal
Provincial
Shared
Municipal
Federal
38
What level is responsible?
Immigration
Provincial
Shared
Federal
Municipal
39
______________ are the local/municipal government that serve communities on First Nations reserves.
Band members
Rock bands
Band councils
First Nations Councils
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A
_____________
is a group of people who have been elected to make decisions for a municipality.
Municipal Council
Municipal Legislature
Municipal Court
Muncipal Parlaiment
