Civics Test 1

Question 1

Treaty

Answer 1

A formal agreement or between countries or peeps

Question 2

Legislative

Answer 2

Group who makes laws

Question 3

Executive

Answer 3

Makes sure laws are followed

Question 4

Judical

Answer 4

Decides what laws mean

Question 5

House of commons

Answer 5

People who debate abd vote on law

Question 6

Governor general

Answer 6

King or queen

Question 7

Prime minister

Answer 7

Head of government

Question 8

Cabinet minister

Answer 8

Head of all government departments

Question 9

Sergent at arms

Answer 9

Keeps order in parliment

Question 10

Government mps

Answer 10

Members of government who support prime Minister party

Question 11

Opposition members

Answer 11

Oposite members parliment

Question 13

Clerk of house

Answer 13

Keeps recordings to help legislative run smoothly

Question 14

By law

Answer 14

A local rule or regulation

Question 15

Preamble

Answer 15

Introduction explaining a documents purpose

Question 16

Lobbying

Answer 16

Trying to influence government decisions

Question 17

Speaker of house of commons

Answer 17

Leads debates in house of commons

Question 18

Band council

Answer 18

Elected leaders of a first nation community in canada

Question 19

Royal assent

Answer 19

Kings approval of making a bill a law

Question 20

Councillor

Answer 20

Elected members of a local government

Question 21

Mp?

Answer 21

Member of parliment makes laws for whole country

Question 22

Mpp

Answer 22

Makes laws for whole province

Question 23

How many elected Mps in canada

Answer 23

338

Question 24

How many elected mpps in ontario

Answer 24

124

Question 25

What is oldest party

Answer 25

Liberal

Question 26

What is the oposite party at federal

Answer 26

Cpnservative

Question 27

Political party platform

Answer 27

Plan for country, when party elected

Question 28

How many seats form a majority government

Answer 28

170/ 338

Question 29

What is the difference between a minority and majority government

Answer 29

Minority has more seats, less than half, majority, has over half the seats

Question 30

Age group voted most?

Answer 30

55 plus

Question 31

Voted least?

Answer 31

18 to 24

Question 32

3 branches of governmnet

Answer 32

Vote privately

Question 33

Official head of state

Answer 33

King Charles third

Question 34

3 branches of governmnet

Answer 34

Executive, legislative, judical

Question 35

Who appoints our senators

Answer 35

Governor general

Question 36

How many ridings in thunderbay

Answer 36

2 rainy river and superior north

Question 37

What is the voting system in canada

Answer 37

Fptp first past the post, candidate with most votes wins