Canada Reelects Justin Trudeau As Prime Minister

Canada Reelects Justin Trudeau As Prime Minister

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Canadian voters re-elected Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for a second term, with his Liberal Party winning 157 seats, 13 short of a majority. This necessitates collaboration with other parties to form a minority government. Trudeau's first term focused on climate targets, refugee resettlement, cannabis legalization, and a new trade deal. However, he faced controversies, including an ethics violation and past blackface photos. Trudeau was closely contested by Conservative leader Andrew Scheer.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What are some of the goals mentioned by the Liberal Party after Trudeau's re-election?

Reduce healthcare funding

Increase taxes

Expand military operations

Make life more affordable

2.

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How many seats did the Liberal Party win in the election?

170 seats

145 seats

157 seats

200 seats

3.

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What major international agreement was a focus during Trudeau's first term?

Kyoto Protocol

Trans-Pacific Partnership

Paris Climate Accord

NAFTA

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Which controversial issue involved Trudeau pressuring his attorney general?

A tax evasion case

A military contract

A healthcare reform bill

A major engineering firm prosecution

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Who was Trudeau's main opponent in the election?

Jagmeet Singh

Maxime Bernier

Andrew Scheer

Elizabeth May