Specific Questions Flashcards
Canada chose what system and why?
Canada chose the federal system because of diverse population and the size.
What does the federal system allow for?
Allows for division of power between governments and the province.
What powers does the federal system have and why?
Areas such as travel and computer technology. The government can establish rules in areas of the countries developments
What is the difference between the federal system and the provincial level
Federal system is responsible for defence and these laws only apply across Canada
Provincial level handles education and healthcare these laws apply to only that one province
Why was federal chosen for Canada
Because each city and province had religious differences, they wanted French speaking Canadians and English speaking Camadians together,
What was the purpose of the British North American act?
The act united three separate territories of Canada , Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Canada. The act demonstrate the operation of the Canadian government, House of Commons, senates, system and taxation’s.
How involved was Britain in the BNA act?
The bna act was created by the British parliament the act established that the dominion remained under the sovereignty of the British monarch and served as a Canadian constitution
Who rules democracy?
Ruled by the people
What is representative democracy?
Elected representatives
What is constitutional monarch?
Official state
What is the Canadian constitution ?
Rules that the public must follow
What are we worried about the senate doing?
Wasting our money
What does a responsible government mean?
Responsible for the people it takes elected assemblies, like the House of Commons rather than a moderate other representatives.
Why is this section of the constitution called the unwritten constitution?
Because it’s not written law or judicial decision and historical document it could be added or changed
Why is this section of the constitution called the unwritten constitution?
Because it’s not really in the Addi law or judicial decision and historical document it could be added or changed