Levels of the Government

Question 1

Name the 3 levels of the government.

Answer 1

1. Federal
2. Provincial
3. Municipal

Question 2

What kind of government does Canada have?

Answer 2

Canada is a federal state, a parliamentary democracy, and constitutional democracy.

Question 3

What is the title given to the elected representative at the federal level?

Answer 3

Member of Parliament (MP)

Question 4

What is the title given to the elected representative at the provincial level?

Answer 4

Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA)

Question 5

What is the title given to the elected representative at the municipal level?

Answer 5

Councillor

Question 6

Where is the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan located?

Answer 6

Regina

Question 7

What is the title of the leader of the provincial government?

Answer 7

Premier

Question 8

What is the title of the leader at the federal level?

Answer 8

Prime Minister

Question 9

What is the title of the sovereign’s representative at the provincial level?

Answer 9

Lieutenant Governor

Question 10

What is the title of the sovereign’s representative at the federal level?

Answer 10

Governor General

Question 11

Name 5 responsibilities of the federal government.

Answer 11

1. Citizenship and passports
2. Criminal Law
3. Currency
4. Federal taxes
5. National defence

Question 12

Name 5 responsibilities of the provincial government.

Answer 12

1. Colleges and universities
2. Education
3. Hospitals and healthcare delivery
4. Natural resources
5. Provincial taxes

Question 13

Name 5 responsibilities of the municipal government.

Answer 13

1. Fire protection
2. Local parks
3. Local police
4. Road maintenance
5. Public transportation