Review Multiple Choice Flashcards
Which ideologue is a dictatorship, uses extreme nationalism and secret police?
Fascist
Which of Canada’s political parties believe in High Corp taxes strong social safety net and protection of the environment
Democratic Party
What is the public service?
Permanent unelected employees of the government
What is the role of the cabinet in the legislative process?
- Introduce legislation
2. help prime Minister
What is a constituency?
Area represented by member of Parliament
What was the Constitution act of 1982?
Replace old British Constitution
What are the steps in an election? what happens at each step?
- Dissolve old Parliament
- Opinion on who you want to run
- Campaign
- Vote
At what stage is a bill debated in the House of Commons?
Second reading
What is a cabinet solidarity?
Must support all decisions
What is lobbying?
Trying to influence the government legally/ various methods
Charter of rights and freedoms-equality rights- describe
Free from discrimination/ like gender,age, religion
Charter of rights and freedoms- legal rights- describe
Rights to process / like to know why in jail
What incident triggered World War I?
Era to the throne ( assassination of France Ferdinand )
What are the causes of World War I?
Imperialism - running out of places / nationalism- proud / Miltorism / to take over (Alliance system)
Who was in the triple Entente? Triple alliance?
France, Britain and Russia
Austria, Hungary and Italy
What is Propaganda?
You believe something or think something / meaning
What technologies contributed to stalemate?
Machine gun
What was the Ross rifle
Good hunting
What was Canada’s greatest military victory?
Vimmy ridge
what was a criticism of Canada’s industrialist during World War 1?
Bad equipment/ Government paid money/
What was the Wartime elections act?
Bill passed
What was the war measures act?
To search without warrant
Describe the hundred days of Canada?
World War I / people stuck in trenches / German collapsed
What events contributed to Canadian autonomy in the 1920s and 1930s
Halibut treaty/ first treaty Canada sign for itself Canada officially independent / statue of West Minister/ Chanak crisis