Civics test 1 Flashcards
When was confederation Introduced?
1867
Who is the prime minister?
Trudeau
Who is the mayor of north bay?
Al Macdonald
How many communities are in canada?
4000
Name 7 Rights in canada
Democratic, Fundamental freedoms, Mobility rights, Legal rights, Equality rights, Official language rights, Minority language education.
Parliament?
King
Senate
House of commons
Judiciary?
…………………………Supreme court
fed court of appeal Prov court of appeals
Fed court Prov court
4 changes after 1982
Legal format to change constitution
Some parts do not change
Charter of rights and freedoms
Provinces have power over resources
Amendments before 1981
Federation
Power to make provinces
Parliament and legislation
Supreme Court
Separate and public schools
Quebec Law
Federal over provincial
Similarities between U.S and Canada
Democratic
Federal states
Supreme court
Differences between U.S and Canada
1vs2 languages
Republic vs constitutional
Things municipal controls.
Playgrounds
Water Supply
Sewage
Garbage
Libraries
Things Province Controls.
Marriage
Schools
Resources
Prisons
How many MP’s
338
How many of the other one
105