Goverment Test Flashcards
What is a legislative branch?
And legislative branch is the main function to make change and or repel laws. They discuss and vote on public issues.
What is a democracy?
The common good, society lives in freedom and it respect peoples rights.
Who is the leader of the official opposition?
Tom Mulcair
What does the official opposition do?
The official opposition is the leader of political party with the second highest number of seats in the leader of the opposition. He asks the prime minister tough questions
What is a federal government?
The federal government controls the entire country.
What is the Municipal Government?
They control the local community
What does NDP stand for?
New Democratic Party.
What is a Minority government?
When a political party wins more ridings in an election then another party but not more than half of the other parties added together
Who is Kathleen Wynne?
She is the premier of Ontario.
Who is Justin Trudeau?
He is our provincial leader
What is judicial branch?
The courts and judges.
What is a monarchy?
The king and queen
What is the provincial government?
The provincial government takes care of provinces of Ontario
What is a majority government?
When a political party wins more then the Ridings in an election and then the leader of the party will become the prime minister
What is ideology?
The organization of the spectrum center left and right