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Unit #1 Pol Science 120
Unit #1 Pol Science 120
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1
New Brunswick's current Lieutenat Governor
is from Grand Bay. Her name is:
Louise Imbeault
Allison Goguen
Mary Simon
Michaelle Jean
2
The term "
viceroy
" refers to:
Prime Ministers Assistants
Provincial Premier
2nd king or GG
The Monarch - QEII
3
Canada's current GG
is named:
Mary Simon
Julie Payette
Michaelle Jean
Jean Sauve
4
Paying for
Health Care and Education
is the responsibility of:
Municipal Govt.
Federal govt.
Provincial Govt.
Towns, and Villages
5
The "
Speech from the Throne
" is read in Parliament by:
Justin Trudeau
Mary Simon
King Charles III
Lieutenant Governor
6
Canada's
current population
is estimated at?
820 million
420 million
30 million
40 million
7
Our current Canadian GG,
Mary Simon
, is from:
New Brunswick
Alberta
North West Territories
Nunavut - Nunavik
8
The term for
two "houses
" in Parliament is:
Bicameral
Bi-constitutional
Bilateral
Bi-regal
9
The term "
federal
" refers to ??? many levels of govt:
7
1
4
2
10
Canada became a nation on
this date, July 1st
...?
1867
1832
1898
1876
11
The name of
Canada's 1st
set of rules or "
constitution
" in 1867 was called:
Colonial Act
Constitution Act
Canada Act
BNA Act
12
All were
original provinces
of Canada in 1867
except
for:
Nova Scotia
PEI
Quebec
New Brunswick
13
This man was
appointed Prime Minister
in 1926 by the GG, Julian Byng:
David Johnston
William Lyon MacKenzie King
RB Bennett
Arthur Meighen
14
Canada became part of the "
Commonwealth"
due to this act?
Canada Act 1982
BNA Act 1867
Statute of Westminster 1931
Treaty of Versailles 1919
15
New Brunswick's
current Premier
is named?
Brian Gallant
Susan Holt
Brenda Murphy
Blaine Higgs
16
Canada's
1st Canadian-born GG
was named:
Romeo Leblanc
Vincent Massey
Georges Vanier
Frederick Stanley
17
This GG
gave a trophy that is now awarded to the
top university
football team
in Canada:
Frederick Stanley
Maxima Turnbull
Earl Grey
Georges Vanier
18
This Canadian govt. official gives "
royal assent
" to all laws:
GG
Lieutenant Governor
Prime Minister
King Charles III
19
This
level of govt.
is responsible for the criminal code and defense?
National
Federal
Municipal
Provincial
20
This province has
two "capital" cities
:
Quebec
Newfoundland and Labrador
British Columbia
Ontario
21
Ottawa, Canada's capital
was previously known as:
Gatineau
Folly Hill
Bunker Hill
Adawe
22
The term for
giving favours
to friends in politics is called?
Patronage
Bicameral
Proxy
Repriation
23
Canada's
1st female GG
was:
Michaelle Jean
Julie Payette
Mary Simon
Jean Sauve
24
An
election based on a question
rather than a person is called?
General election
Referendum
First past the post
Bi - election
25
The
normal length of term
for a GG is?
1-2 years
5-7 years
7-10 years
Till age 75
26
This law allowed Canada to
write its own laws
without GB approval?
BNA Act 1867
Contitution Act 1982
Statute of Westminster 1931
Election Act 1961
27
To make a
general change or "amend" Canada's constitution
for the whole country, at least how many provinces must agree:
2
5
8
7
28
This
Prime Minister
helped Canada in writing its own, new constitution in 1982?
Brian Mulroney
William Lyon MacKenzie King
Joe Clark
Pierre Trudeau
29
This
official appoints
the GG in Canada:
Lieutenant Governor of Ontario
Prime Minister
Federal Chief Justice of the Court
Vice Regal
30
The term "
proxy
" generally refers to a:
Type of vote
Stand-in
Spouse of a Prime Minister
Provincial Flag
31
Rideau Hall
is the official residence of?
Prime Minister
Former Prime Ministers
GG
King Charles III
32
This province elected a leader in 1976
with the goal of eventually separating from
Canada?
Quebec
Nunavut
Newfoundland
British Columbia
33
Canada's
1st Prime Minister
was:
Wilfrid Laurier
Arthur Meighen
John A. MacDonald
William Lyon MacKenzie King
34
This
Canadian province has the smallest population but still greater
than all three Territories?
Ontario
Quebec
Newfoundland
PEI