Test 2

Question 1

Trustee

Answer 1

elected official excercising own judgement based on interests of the elctorates

Question 2

delegated

Answer 2

only meant to reflect the views of the constituencies directly

Question 3

micrcosm theorys

Answer 3

extent in which parliament mirrors the social population

Question 4

floor corssing

Answer 4

changing party affiliations after being elected

Question 5

intest aggregations

Answer 5

tending to the political perspectives across the country to see what issues matter

Question 6

brokerage parties

Answer 6

catch all parties that represent many issues

Question 7

s 38

Answer 7

general ammending formula 7/50

Question 8

locke

Answer 8

believed the consitution should come from the soveriegnty of the people

Question 9

burke

Answer 9

beleived that constiution comes from organic evolution and sharing knowlege from generation to generation of governmnet

Question 10

mega constitutions

Answer 10

consituiona questions that are extremely imporatn because they have to do with citizen identity and self worith in the state. dwarf smaller issues

Question 11

JCPC

Answer 11

judicial committee of the privy council. highst court in britain and was Canadas high appeal court until it was abolished in a way to centralize the canadian courts and make them more sensitve to Canadain issues

Question 12

s 35

Answer 12

aboriginal rights, claims and treaties are recognized and affirmed. in this act aboriignal includes indians, metis, and inuit

Question 13

s 91

Answer 13

giving parliament of canada its basic legislativie authority to make laws for POGG confirmed by the queen

Question 14

s 92(8)

Answer 14

grants provinces their legislative authority and in which subsection 8, where municipalities are in their authority

Question 15

single member plurality

Answer 15

voters cast a vote for one candiddate and who evers had the most (plurality) wins

Question 16

sober second

Answer 16

senate is supposed to be a second house where legistlature is review at a slower process without parisan influence, can make special commitees to research

Question 17

first ministers conference

Answer 17

conference that includes the prime ministers and preimiers of each province. notable conference was in 1927 in which an amending formula was debated

Question 18

unitary

Answer 18

central state governmnet, in canada it shares it powers with the provinces. division of powers is outlined in the constitution.

Question 19

exectuive federalism

Answer 19

intergovernment adminstation in which officials are appointed or hired and not elected. i.e experts that give advise

Question 20

centralize v decentralize

Answer 20

through legislation where the central government reevieve more power. decentralize is the central government delegating authority to its subunits

Question 21

proportional rep

Answer 21

party list with seats being awarded based on the percentage of the popular vote

Question 22

5 functions partes

Answer 22

recruitment, fundraising, policy development, education and structure of vote, make whole structure of responsible government

Question 23

perogative powers

Answer 23

powers that are acted on only form the advise of the executive. show s dominacne over parliament . exmaples are dissolving parliament, appointing powers

Question 24

reserve powers

Answer 24

exectued by the discretion of the crown in extraordingay circumstance

Question 25

Maritime Bank

Answer 25

rebuffed theory that provinces were handmaidens subordinate to central power. found lieutenant governors as much representative of his majesty for the purpose of provincial governmnet as GG is to domion

Question 26

brokerage parties

Answer 26

bring together diverse interests, can often bridge political divies in the central. they can engineer comprimse allowing diverse policies to be adopted

Question 27

ideological parties

Answer 27

parties commited to a particulaar set of beliefs and princpesl that they stick to. a particular ideology of house society and economy should behave. no comprimes

Question 28

royal proclamation

Answer 28

1763, recognizes a relatiohsip of fiduciary trust between the crown and aboriginal peoples on a nation to nation relationship in which lands are reserved in a treaty relatioshiop and could only be ceeded or purchased by the crown

Question 29

aboriginal self government

Answer 29

charlotte town accord would have gave inherent right to self government. courts have not indicated that section 35 gives self government. give senate seats to the abroginal govenrment

Question 30

third order

Answer 30

aborgiainl self government that would be equal to provincial and federal levels of government

Question 31

distinct society

Answer 31

constitutional recognition of quebec as a distinct society with a french speaking majority, unique culture and civil law tradition. this would be influenctioal regarding court deciison

Question 32

decentraliation

Answer 32

delgating more powers and sectors to the provinces such as forestry, recreation, tourism. cultural becomes provincial jurisdiction. opting out of federal packages with compensation

Question 33

creatures of province

Answer 33

BNA not recognizing local governmnet as an order of governmnet and section 92.8 giving full jurisidiciton of municipalities to the authority of the province.

Question 34

5 pathways to municipal autonomy

Answer 34

empowering legislation, muncipal charters, order of government, provincial constitutions,own province

Question 35

5 ways crown contributes to exectuive govenerment

Answer 35

abiliity to punish assembly for non cooperation throug prorogation or dissoluiton, ppower to summon and choose when acts will comence, select seantors and sperkaer of that chamber, select government leader in HOC, inluecne senior public servies and regulate its agences, usurp function of subordinate parliament