Which federal political party of Canada is most right wing?
a) Liberal
b) Progressive Conservatives
c) Canadian Alliance
d) New Democratic Party
What is the significance of the percentage of the voter at the 2000 federal election in Canada?
a) low voter turnout
b) high voter turnout
c) corrupt voting
d) incorrect count of votes
Who replaced Stockwell Day as Canadian Alliance leader in 2002?
a) Preston Manning
b) Joe Clarke
c) Jim Flarhety
d) Steven Harper
The branch of government has the power to carry out plans and policies of government is:
a) legislative
b) executive
c) judicial
d) governor general
This person represents the Queen at the provincial level is:
a) Lieutenant Govenor
b) Governor General
c) Prime Minister
d) Public Service
What does the "principles" state in a bill?
a) what the new law will be called if passed
b) explains why the law needs to be changed
c) explains the changes to the law
d) defines any words that could be interpreted differently
A bill is:
a) written law passed by Parliament
b) written draft of a proposed law
c) verbal proposal for changes
d) makes the government accountable for actions
A debate occurs after the _________ reading of a bill.
a) first
b) second
c) third
d) fourth
After a bill is passed in the House of Commons, it is sent to:
a) Committee Stages
b) Governor General
c) Queen
d) Senate
The main role of the Cabinet Ministers is:
a) examine issues for news laws in a specific area
b) introduce bills that may become laws
c) respond to criticisms from the shadow cabinet
d) all of the above
