Branches of Government and Bill Passing

Complete the statement.

A political party needs to win the most _________ in the House of Commons in order to form the government.

The system of government where power is divided between the federal, provincial, and local governments is called

• Federalism

• Monarchy

• Trudeauism

• Patriotism

What is the section of the Canadian Constitution explains the rights of Canadians as defined by their government?

• Bill of Rights

• The Charter of Rights and Freedoms

• Canadian Constitution

• The Trudeau Rules

What is the name of this building?

• The Legislative Building

• Parliament Building

• The House of Commons

• The Senate

How many branches of government does Canada have?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What are the three branches of the federal government? (Check all answers that apply)

• Legislative

• Senate

• Executive

• Judicial

Who ultimately has control over Canada (but really has no control in reality)

Who works for the monarch of Canada?

• Prime Minister

• Senate

• Governor General

• donuts

The speaker keeps order in the House of Commons.

• True

• False

The main goal of the system of checks and balances is to make sure that no person or group has all the power in the government.

• True

• False