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Political Parties and Civic Duty

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  • What is the role of political parties in our system of government?
    They represent and give a voice to a larger group of people in Canada
  • True or False: A bill can only be introduced by a member of the House of Commons.
    False
    True
  • In which aspect of the democratic process do the greatest number of Canadians participate?
    voting
  • Name the Party
  • A political party is best described as a group of people who do what?
    A group pf people that have the same ideas about how Canada should be run.
  • Name a party the emphasizes environmental protection.
    NDP or Green Party
  • A _______________ _________________ is a series of positions on political issues used to promote a political party
    political platform
  • Which party values the preservation of Francophone culture the most?
    The Bloc Québécois
  • Which of the following activities is NOT commonly viewed as a civic duty?
    Voting
    Going to university
    Paying taxes
  • Name the Leader of the Party
    Mark Carney
  • Which party values lower taxes?
    The Conservative Party of Canada
  • What party would be considered right of centre on the political spectrum?
    The Conservative Party of Canada
  • Name one of the parties that values government being responsible for offering basic services.
    Liberals or NDP
  • Name the Leader of the Party
    Trick question...there is no leader at the moment!
  • What is the most likely path for a bill to become a law?
    Cabinet -> House of Commons -> Royal Assent
    House of Commons -> Senate -> Royal Assent
    House of Commons -> Senate -> Yo' Mama
    Cabinet -> House of Commons -> PM
  • Name the Leader of the Party
    Pierre Poilievre