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  • There are 2 Houses of Parliament: ____ and ____
    The House of Commons and the Senate
  • How often do Canadians USUALLY have a federal election?
    every 4 years
  • The Prime Minister is also called the Head of State. True or False
    False (the Queen of England is Canada's Head of State)
  • What is an MP?
    A member of parliament in the federal government
  • What is a Mountie?
    a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
  • The formal way that people choose leaders and representatives in a democracy is called...
    election
  • What are the three branches of the Canadian government called?
    executive, legislative and judicial
  • Say this sentence naturally with a contraction: I hope there will be nice weather this weekend!
    ...ther ul be...
  • French fries with cheese curds and gravy is called ____.
    poutine
  • The Executive Branch of the government is The Prime Minister and ______.
    the Cabinet
  • Can you name all the Territories of Canada
    Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut
  • The judicial branch of the government makes and debates laws. True or False?
    False (the legislative branch does that)
  • Canada is divided into 338 voting districts. These are called ____.
    ridings
  • Who is the Queen of England's representative in Canada?
    Governor General
  • Can you name all the provinces in Canada?
    British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland
  • Is the Senate elected or appointed?
    appointed
  • The paper or card where a voter marks their choice of candidate is called a ___.
    ballot
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