assignment questions

Question 1

name all 7 groups or offices that make up the federal executive

Answer 1

the monarch, G.G. prime minister, PMO, cabinet, privy council, civil service

Question 2

name two chanbers of canada’s federal legislative branch

Answer 2

house of commons, the senate

Question 3

What is the third branch of the federal government?

Answer 3

courts

Question 4

the paarty with the second most seats in the Commons becomes the

Answer 4

opposition

Question 5

what document is the supreme law of the land?

Answer 5

the onstitution

Question 6

what office really runs the executive branch of the federal government?

Answer 6

PMO

Question 7

Caucus

Answer 7

all members of one party in the house of commons

Question 8

diect democracy

Answer 8

citizens vote on all issues

Question 9

senate

Answer 9

house of second sober thought

Question 10

speaker

Answer 10

acts as chairperson in the commons

Question 11

cabinet

Answer 11

chosen by PM to run goverment ministries and set priorities

Question 12

constitutional monarchy

Answer 12

a monarch as head of state is subject to the law

Question 13

royal assent

Answer 13

G.G must sign all bills into law (G.G. represents monarch ig)

Question 14

patronage

Answer 14

when rewards are given to party supporters

Question 15

civil service

Answer 15

workers in each government ministry

Question 16

how many times is a bill read federally

Answer 16

6

Question 17

all members of one party in the house of commons

Answer 17

Caucus

Question 18

citizens vote on all issues

Answer 18

diect democracy

Question 19

house of second sober thought

Answer 19

senate

Question 20

acts as chairperson in the commons

Answer 20

speaker

Question 21

chosen by PM to run goverment ministries and set priorities

Answer 21

cabinet

Question 22

a monarch as head of state is subject to the law

Answer 22

constitutional monarchy

Question 23

G.G must sign all bills into law (G.G. represents monarch ig)

Answer 23

royal assent

Question 24

when rewards are given to party supporters

Answer 24

patronage

Question 25

workers in each government ministry

Answer 25

civil service

Question 26

where does the general governor live?

Answer 26

rideau hall

Question 27

What is the title of the provincial representative of the king?

Answer 27

Lieutenant governor

Question 28

what is the name of the provincial paliament?

Answer 28

legislative assembly

Question 29

parliament vs legislature/tive

Answer 29

parliament is strictly the federal system of making laws, legislature refers to the law-making body at any level of government (but its called legislaative in prov for some reason)

Question 30

what is the party whip?

Answer 30

a member in parliament who makes sure MPs vote along party lines.

Question 31

hierachy of the three branches of federal government

Answer 31

executive, legislative, judicial.

Question 32

hierachy of executive branch

Answer 32

monarch, G.G., prime minister & PMO, Cabinet, Civil service + privy council

Question 33

hierachy of legislative

Answer 33

senate, house of commons

Question 34

hierachy of judicial

Answer 34

supreme court o canada, federal court of appeal, family court, tac court

Question 35

bills are introduced into the house of commons in the ____ reading

Answer 35

first

Question 36

bills are voted on in the _____ rating

Answer 36

third

Question 37

all bills must have approval from the crown which is known as giving

Answer 37

royal assent

Question 38

The head of a city executive is known as the

Answer 38

Mayor

Question 39

What level of government is responsible for grabage collection?

Answer 39

municipal

Question 40

what type of secondary education will the federal government help pay for?

Answer 40

french immersion

Question 41

what 1876 legislation is considered mean spirited and racist today?

Answer 41

indian act