Unit 1: Democracy and Government Structure

A candidate is a person who

Which of the following is NOT one of the branches of a provincial government?

• Executive branch

• Federal branch

• Judicial branch

• Legislative Branch

Provincial and local services provided by the government are paid by

Local government make rules which are called

• bills

• laws

• bylaws

• signs

There are three levels of government in Canada...

At which stage do members debate on a bill?

• First Reading

• Second Reading

• Third Reading

• Royal Assent

Which one is NOT a provincial service?

• Health care

• Education

• Police

• Driver's license

... are people living in the constituency that a member of government represents.

Below are the requirements to vote in Alberta EXCEPT...

• be a Canadian citizen

• be 18 or older

• be a resident of Alberta

• have a job

As a democratic country, Canadians hold ....... to pick their leaders