Branches of Government and Bill Passing

Complete the statement.

A political party needs to win the most (a)   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)

(a)  

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