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WorksheetsCanadian Government Final Unit Check In
Total questions: 56
Worksheet time: 28mins
The head of municipal government is called the _______________
MP
Prime Minister
Mayor
Governor General
The Prime Minister is part of of this level.
Provincial government
Federal government
Municipal government
The head of Ontario's government is the ____________________.
Prime Minister
Premier
Mayor
MPP
What are the three levels of government called in Canada?
Municipal, Provincial, Federal
Executive, Legislative, Judicial
Student, Teacher, Principal
Cities, Provinces, Country
You want to go away for March Break on a school trip but you don’t have a passport. What level of government is responsible?
Federal
Provincial
Local/ Municipal
Your neighbour’s grass is not cut in over three months. You are sick and tired of looking at his weeds. You have finally decided to complain. What level of government is responsible?
Federal
Provincial
Local/ Municipal
Congrats! You are engaged and will need to buy a marriage license. What level of government is responsible for issuing the license?
Federal
Provincial
Local/ Municipal
Too Bad! You lost your job and now need unemployment insurance. What level of government is responsible?
Federal
Provincial
Local/ Municipal
Your unemployment insurance benefits have ended. You now must apply to collect welfare. What level of government is responsible?
Federal
Provincial
Local/ Municipal
You finally have turned 16; you now want to book your G1 driver’s license test appointment. What level of government is responsible?
Federal
Provincial
Local/ Municipal
Your teacher says that you better get yourself to the Public Library to finish your project because no more class time will be given to work on it. What level of government is responsible?
Federal
Provincial
Local/ Municipal
Disgusting!!! The sewer pipe has backed up into your house. What level of government is responsible to fix it?
Federal
Provincial
Local/ Municipal
You want to know which credits you need to graduate from high school. What level of government is responsible?
Federal
Provincial
Local/ Municipal
You’re going away on the May long weekend and have decided to go to Algonquin Park camping.You must make a campsite reservation soon before they are all taken. What level of government is responsible?
Federal
Provincial
Local/ Municipal
Oh no! Someone broke into your house and stole your possessions! Which level of government makes criminal laws?
Federal
Provincial
Local/ Municipal
It's the dead of winter and the roads haven't been plowed! Which level of government would you call to complain about snow removal?
Federal
Provincial
Local/ Municipal
When a king rules over the land... this is what type of government?
Anarchy
Monarchy
Theocracy
Democracy
In Canada, we have a...
Representative democracy
Monarchy
Direct democracy
Oligarchy
When one person has all the power and makes all the decisions... this is what type of government?
Anarchy
Oligarchy
Theocracy
Dictatorship
In a direct democracy, representatives are chosen to make decisions about law and governance
True
False
How many branches does the federal government have?
2
4
1
3
Who is Canada's Prime Minister?
Justin Trudeau
Stephen Harper
Jean Chretien
Sir John A Macdonald
Which of the following is NOT a branch of Canadian government?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
Democratic
What is NOT the role of the executive branch of government in Canada?
propose laws
make laws
put laws into action
run day to day business
What is the highest court in Canada?
The Federal Appeals Court
The Supreme Court of Canada
Provincial Court
Court of Queen's Bench
How do you become a senator?
You are voted in by the people
You ask to be
You are voted in by Parliament
You are chosen by the PM
How do you become a Cabinet Minister?
You are voted in by the people
You are chosen by the Queen
You are voted in by Parliament
You are chosen by the PM
Who is NOT a part of the legislative branch?
Members of Parliament
Judges
Senators
The PM (Prime Minister)
Who is NOT part of the Executive Branch?
The Queen
The PM
Supreme Court Judges
The Governor General
Before a law is passed, it is called a ___
constituent
bill
legislation
riding
What document is entrenched in the Canadian Constitution that is important to all Canadians?
Canadian Flag Document
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Bill of Rights
Royal Assent
Who is our local MP?
Raj Saini
Barry Vrbanovic
Kathleen Wynne
Daiene Vernile
Who is the Premier of Ontario
Raj Saini
Doug Ford
Kathleen Wynne
Daiene Vernile
How many seats are there in the House of Commons?
338
330
238
170
Who is our local MPP and to what party do they belong?
Laura Mae Lindo - NDP
Raj Saini - Liberal
Raj Saini - Conservative
Doug Ford- Conservative
Who is the Head of State?
The Prime Minister
The Governor General
The Queen
What ages does the YCJA apply to?
12-17
11-18
anyone under 18
12-18th birthday
Something you are allowed to do as a member of society is a(n):
right
opinion
freedom
option
True or False: According to the Charter of Rights and Freedoms the Canadian government is allowed to restrict freedoms any time they don't agree with the opinions being expressed.
True
False
Which right is connected to the following situation:
Joe was not given a promotion because his employer knew he was gay.
Legal Rights
Fundamental Freedoms
Equality Rights
Democratic Rights
Which right is connected to the following situation:
Tim was not read his rights by police when he was arrested.
Legal Rights
Fundamental Freedoms
Equality Rights
Democratic Rights
Which right is connected to the following situation:
Ellen, a Canadian Citizen, lived in China for 2 years and was not allowed back in the country.
Legal Rights
Mobility Rights
Equality Rights
Mobility Freedoms
Which right is connected to the following situation:
Jeff was arrested for his bumper sticker that said "Use Common Sense and Vote out Trudeau"
Legal Rights
Language Rights
Equality Rights
Fundamental Freedoms
Which branch of government applies the charter?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Constitutional
Which right is connected to the following situation:
Ryan was sentenced to 20 years in prison without a trial.
Legal Rights
Mobility Rights
Equality Rights
Democratic Rights
Which type of law would apply to the following case:
Sandra gets arrested for breaking a window at a local grocery store.
Criminal law
Civil Law
Which type of law would apply to the following case:
Bob and his neighbour are fighting over where Bob placed his fence. Bob's neighbour Sam believes it is on his property.
Criminal law
Civil Law
Which type of law would apply to the following case:
Harry hurt himself at work performing a task that his employer asked him to do. Harry was not trained to preform this task. He is suing his workplace.
Criminal law
Civil Law
Which type of law would apply to the following case:
Craig is a contractor, he completed work for Paul, but Paul refuses to pay him.
Criminal law
Civil Law
Which type of law would apply to the following case:
Kelsey is upset with Matt and hits him in the face.
Criminal law
Civil Law
Which type of law would apply to the following case:
Sarah keeps texting and calling her ex-boyfriend Tom. Tom has asked her to stop many times.
Criminal law
Civil Law
Which alternative sentence has specific rules the person must follow that are set out by a judge?
Probation
Parole
Community Service
Fine
How many seats does a party need in order to have a majority government?
130
170
338
200
Which of the following is NOT true of the YCJA?
It applies to youth ages 12-18
the criminal's picture, age and name are not published
No jail time is given as punishment
You can speak to a parent before they speak to the police
What might a person have trouble doing if they have a criminal record?
Leaving the country
Getting a job
Applying to become a citizen
All of the above
Voting is a _____ of Canadians
right
responsibility
right and responsibility
