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WorksheetsDemocracy and Governance in Canada
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 9mins
The ________________ or the monarch is Canada’s head of state.
Premier
President
Pope
Queen
These are appointed by the prime minister for a term of approximately five years. Even though they represent the head of state in Canada and is the Commander in Chief of the Canadian Armed Forces, his/her role is largely symbolic.
Governor General
Attorney General
Prime Minister
Premier
They are the acting head of the government, the leader of the nation, and the leader of a national party.
Premier
King
Prince
Prime Minister
This branch of government consists of the governor general, the prime minister, and the cabinet. The role of this branch is to run the daily affairs of the government.
Judiciary
Executive
Legislative
None of the above
This branch of the government can make, change, ore repeal (cancel) any federal law. It is made up of the monarchy, the House of Commons, and the Senate.
Judiciary
Executive
Legislative
none of the above
This is the part of Parliament that is made up of Canada's elected officials. These representatives are known as Members of Parliament or MP’s.
House of Commons
House of Commoners
State House
The good part
This branch of the federal government consists of the Supreme Court and the federal judges of Canada. Its role is to interpret the laws and determine whether the laws have been broken or not.
Judicial
Executive
Legislative
Kangaroo court
Whom do Canadian citizens elect?
the prime minister
the governor general
members of the Supreme Court
members of the House of Commons
Based on where they are in the political spectrum this party never would legalized marijuana.
The Liberal Party
The Green Party
The Conservative Party
The NDP
The Bloc Quebeccois
Which of the following issues do Québécois separatists support?
Quebec should remain a part of Canada
Quebec should be independent of Canada
English should be the only official language in Quebec
French should be the official language in all of Canada
If Donald Trump was involved in Canadian politics whe would be part of this party.
The Bloc Quebeccois
The Conservatives
The NDP
The Liberal Party
The Green Party
This party strongly believes in social justice and peace
The Conservatives
The Green Party
The Bloc Quebeccois
The NDP
The Liberal Party
This party would tax the rich to make wealth more even in Canada.
The Conservatives
The Liberal Party
The Bloc Quebeccois
The NDP
The Green Party
Lisa Naylor, MLA for Wolseley, wants to put more money into social programs. Where is she on the political spectrum?
far, far right
centre
centre/right
left
This party is currently the government in Canada
The NDP
The Conservatives
The Bloc Quebeccois
The Liberals
The Green Party
This party would most likely want a higher minimum wage
The Bloc Quebeccois
The NDP
The Liberal Party
The Conservatives
The Green Party
This party believes in tradition which means the way we have done things is the best way to do things.
The Conservatives
The Bloc Quebeccois
The LIberals
The Green Party
The NDP
What are Canada's 2 main languages?
French/Spanish
Dutch/German
English/Spanish
English/French
What native Canadians live in the far north of Canada?
First Nations
Metis
Inuit
Mounties
Canada has the _______ largest amount of land in the world.
2nd
1st
14th
4th
