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Question 1Who can make you tell them how you voted? A translator Your boss A family member Nobody Question 2What is another word for "local" government? Small government Government for the people Provincial government Municipal government Question 3What phrase do we use to refer to the fact that the Prime Minister and the ministers of the Crown must have the support of the majority of the Members of Parliament? They must have the allowance of the majority of the MPs They must have the support of the majority of the MPs They must have the confederation of the majority of the MPs They must have the confidence of the majority of the MPs Question 4An electoral district is also known as a: Election Area Local Place Riding Locality Question 5What are the people who are elected in federal elections called? Members of the House of Assembly (MHAs) Members of Parliament (MPs) Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) Question 6When an election is called, who does Elections Canada mail a voter information card to? Every citizen in Canada Every person living in Canada Everybody whose name is on the National Register of Electors Everybody over the age of 18 in Canada Question 7Which of these words best describes the type of ballot we use in Canada? Secret Public Chad Voting Question 8What are the names of the major federal political parties in Canada? The Social Democrats, the National Socialists, and the National Party The Democrats and the Republicans The Conservatives, the New Democratic Party, and the Liberals The Federalists, the Democratic Party, and the Separatists Question 9Who do Members of Parliament represent? Only the people in their ridings The party that they belong to The represent themselves The people in their ridings, as well as all Canadians Question 10An electoral district is also known as a: Local Place Constituency Election Area Locality Question 11Which of these areas are local governments responsible for? Urban planning, streets and roads, and garbage removal Environment, snow removal, and national defence Policing, the military, and firefighting Education, Health Care, and property rights Question 12What can you do if you are a Canadian citizen, but your name is not on the voters' list? You can be added to the voters' list, even on election day Nothing; you cannot vote in the election You can launch a formal protest against Elections Canada You can be added to the voters' list, but only if you apply at least one week before the election Question 13During a federal elections, what is the maximum number of candidates in one riding? Four Ten Fifteen There is no limit Question 14What is the role of the Official Opposition? To bring the government down To peacefully oppose or try to improve government proposals To encourage the Governor General to call new elections To always do the opposite of what the government does Question 15What do we call a group of people who have similar political ideas, and who decide to work together to try to form the government? Political party Pollsters Activists Protestors
Who can make you tell them how you voted?
What is another word for "local" government?
What phrase do we use to refer to the fact that the Prime Minister and the ministers of the Crown must have the support of the majority of the Members of Parliament?
An electoral district is also known as a:
What are the people who are elected in federal elections called?
When an election is called, who does Elections Canada mail a voter information card to?
Which of these words best describes the type of ballot we use in Canada?
What are the names of the major federal political parties in Canada?
Who do Members of Parliament represent?
Which of these areas are local governments responsible for?
What can you do if you are a Canadian citizen, but your name is not on the voters' list?
During a federal elections, what is the maximum number of candidates in one riding?
What is the role of the Official Opposition?
What do we call a group of people who have similar political ideas, and who decide to work together to try to form the government?
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