Provincial Government - a quick review

The head of our provincial government is:

• Rachel Notley

• Justin Trudeau

• Jason Kenney

• Naheed Nenshi

Our provincial government is based in:

• Edmonton

• Calgary

• Ottawa

• Red Deer

Which service is the provincial government NOT responsible for?

• Garbage and recycling

• Health care

• Education

• Tourism and parks

How many readings are there for a bill to become a law in the Legislature?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 6

What is a voting district called?

• referendum

• consituency

• community

• legislature

Which person would NOT be able to vote in a provincial election?

• 18 years old, Canadian citizen, lived in Alberta for 3 months

• 22 years old, Canadian citizen, lived in Alberta for a year

• 21 years old, Canadian citizen, lived in Alberta for a year

• 19 years old, Canadian citizen, lived in Alberta for 6 months

Who represents the Queen in the legislature?

• The Premier

• The Minister of Education

• The Lieutenant Governor

• The MLAs

The people in the Legislature who work as MLAs but ALSO hold a special job looking after a specific department are called?

• Ministers

• Premiurs

• Governors

• Members

True or false: An elected member of the Legislative Assembly who is not in the party of power is called a Member of the Legislative Assembly.

• True

• False

What is a constituent?

• People who live in the constituency that a member of government represents.

• People who work in the constituency that a member of government represents.

• A person in charge of a specific department in the government.

• The Queen's representative in the Legislature.