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Civics - Unit 2 Review
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1
How many readings does a bill have before it becomes a law?
3
5
2
4
2
The government, which looks after Highway 401, would be...
All of the above
Municipal
Provincial
Federal
3
The government, which controls our armed forces, would be...
The US Military
Federal
Municipal
Provincial
4
Which political party is currently leading Canada?
Liberals
Green Party
Conservatives
NDP
5
The Provincial Government meets and conducts business at:
The White House in Washington D.C.
City Hall in Mississauga
Queen's Park in Toronto
Parliament Hill in Ottawa
6
The government, which looks after repairing Mavis Road would be...
Municipal
All of the above
Provincial
Federal
7
Zoning of land, Fire Protection andService, and Public transit all fall under this jurisdiction
All of the above
Municipal
Provincial
Federal
8
What is meant by cabinet solidarity? The custom that...
The Cabinet can correct the PM in public
Ministers must appear united in agreement witheach other
That Ministers do not have to work on Sundays
Members of the same party must appearunited with each other
9
Which of the following best describes the Canadian Senate?
The Prime Minister and cabinet sit in the Senate
Debate and vote on new laws passed by parliament
Elected representatives of the people
All of the above
10
Who is the Mayor of Mississauga?
Bonnie Crombie
Hazel McCallion
Kathleen Wynne
Steve Mahoney
11
To deny a girl the right to try out for the boys football team, would violate which right?
Democratic Rights
Legal Rights
Equality Rights
Fundamental Freedoms
12
Who is responsible for keeping order in the House of Commons?
The Queen
Speaker of the House
Prime Minister
Governor-General
13
Which political party would be likely to favour investing in sustainable agricultural practices
Liberals
Green Party
Conservatives
NDP
14
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms was written in what year?
1999
1864
1879
1982
15
Why is the judicial system separate from the other parts of government?
So no one is above the law, noteven the Prime Minister
So they don’t have to listen tothe Prime Minister
So justice can be served
Because the Queen said so
16
Which level of government is responsible for healthcare?
Federal
Provincial
All of the above
Municipal
17
The elected leader of a province holds the position of...
Prime Minister
Lieutenant-Governor
Premier
Mayor
18
Which political party is currently leading Ontario?
Green Party
NDP
Liberals
Conservatives
19
National Defense, Postal System, and Aboriginal affairs all fall under this jurisdiction
Municipal
All of the above
Federal
Provincial
20
Who is the current leader of the Provincial Liberal party?
David Johnston
Justin Trudeau
Kathleen Wynne
Bonnie Crombie
21
What is the highest court in Canada?
Supreme Court of Canada
Provincial Court of Canada
Federal Court of Canada
Surrogate of Canada
22
Which political party would favour privatizing healthcare to reduce waittimes inemergency rooms
NDP
Green Party
Liberals
Conservatives
23
Name of the elected officials in the House of Commons in Ottawa:
Members of the ProvincialParliament (MPPs)
Councilors
Governor General
Members of the Parliament (MPs)
24
Which of the following political parties would be most likely to favour cutting taxes?
NDP
Green Party
Liberals
Conservatives
25
They take on the same areas of resp. as ministers in the cabinet and criticize gov't policy.
Shadow Cabinet
Lieutenant-Governor
Councilors
Members of Parliament
26
All of the following people have been elected EXCEPT...
The Senate
Members of Parliament
The Shadow Cabinet
Members of Provincial Parliament
27
What role does the Governor-General have in the Legislative Branch of the government?
Represent the Prime Minister
Be a part of the public service
Work in the Cabinet
Represent the Queen
28
Highways, Police services, and Education allfall under this jurisdiction
Municipal
None of the above
Provincial
Federal
29
Who is the current Governor-General?
David Johnston
Stephen Harper
Justin Trudeau
Bonnie Crombie
30
To have your personal belongings searchedwithout reason goes against which article in the CRFs?
Equality Rights
Legal Rights
Fundamental Freedoms
Democratic Rights
31
Who represents the Queen in the province of Ontario?
Lieutenant–Governor
Governor-General
Premier
Speaker of the House
32
Which political party would be described as being in the center of the political spectrum?
Liberals
Green Party
Conservatives
NDP
