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  • A change or addition suggested to a bill.
    Amendment
  • What is a law?
    A rule that has been officially approved by Parliament.
  • A group of parliamentarians who study a bill in detail.
    Committee
  • Who is the head of government in Canada?
    The Prime Minister
  • What are the three levels of government in Canada?
    Federal, provincial/territorial, and municipal.
  • A piece of paper used for voting.
    Ballot
  • How many levels of government does Canada have?
    Three
  • What is a bill?
    A proposal for a new law.
  • Capital City of Canada
    Ottawa
  • Who is the head of state in Canada?
    The King
  • Who is Canada's Prime Minister
    Mark Carney
  • A person running for political office.
    Candidate
  • How often are federal elections usually held in Canada?
    Every four years
  • Who chooses the ministers in Canada’s federal government?
    The Prime Minister
  • Which level of government is responsible for national defense and immigration?
    The federal government.
  • Which level of government takes care of education and health care?
    The provincial government.
  • Where does the Prime Minister work?
    In Ottawa, at Parliament Hill
  • What is a political party?
    A group of people with similar ideas about how to run the country.
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