Chapter 2 Section 3: Canada Today

Which position would be the prime minister of Canada?

• leader of majority party in House of Commons

• the king or queen of England

• the Governor General

• the leader of the Supreme Court

Which is NOT a way Canada is a peacekeeping nation?

• guard borders

• protect people

• negotiate between groups/people

• fight in wars

People from different areas retain their cultural identity

• cultural mosaic

• constitutional monarchy

• plural society

Government system where the power of the king or queen is limited by the constitution.

• Plural society

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Cultural mosaic

Distinctive cultural, ethnic, and racial groups are encouraged to maintain their own identities and cultures.

• constitutional monarchy

• plural society

• cultural mosaic

What are Canada's two national languages?

• Spanish

• German

• French

• English

Who is Canada's head of state?

• King or Queen of England

• Prime Minister

• Governor General

• Senate Leader

What form of government does Canada have?

• Communist

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Constitutional Monarchy

What is Canada's capital city?

• Toronto

• Vancouver

• Ottawa

• Montreal

Branch of government that makes laws; Consists of Parliament which is made up of House of Commons and Senate.

• Judicial

• Executive

• Legislative