Fill In The Blank: federalism Flashcards

(11 cards)

1
Q

The Governor General:

The Governor General is _______ on the advice of the ________.

A

Appointed

Prime Minister

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2
Q

The Governor General:

Other tasks include reading the speech from the _____, giving ________ to bills, signing state documents and dissolving _____ for an election.

A

Throne

Royal assent

Parliament

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3
Q

The Senate:

There are _____ senators in total.

A

105

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4
Q

The Senate:

Each major region of the country receives _____ Seats.

A

Equal

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5
Q

The Senate:

The job of the senate is to study, ________, and either _________ or __________ bills passed by the House of Commons.

A

Amends

Passes

Rejects

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6
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The Senate:

Bills, which are proposed laws, can start in the senate, but can not be bills which spend public ________ or impose ______.

A

Money

Taxes

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7
Q

The Senate:

One controversial fact about the Senate is that Senators are ______ and not elected.

A

Appointed

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8
Q

The Senate:

They may hold office until the age of ________.

A

75

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9
Q

House of Commons:

In total there are ______ seats in the House of Commons.

A

308

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10
Q

House of Commons:

The number of MP’s is determined by the ______ of each province.

A

Population

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11
Q

House of Commons:

The three provinces with the most seats include ______( ),________ ( ),________( ).

A

Ontario (106)
Quebec (75)
British Columbia (36)

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