the senate Flashcards

1
Q

reasons to abolish

recommended by PM- members of his/her party= _________

A

loyal, biased, unelected

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2
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reasons to abolish

expensive– makes _______; expenses can reach $300K

A

$132, 300/ year

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3
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reasons to abolish

can veto approved legislatives based on ________

A

PM orders

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4
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reasons to keep

read over approved laws to ensure __________

A

fairness and constitution

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5
Q

reasons to keep

“sobriety”, not influenced by ____________; no fear of _______ as opposed to elected MPs; can ___________

A

popular movements/ideas / retribution / speak their mind

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6
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reasons to keep

diversity– voices of those who __________

A

would never be in elected office otherwise

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7
Q

reasons to keep

less elections needed– __________

A

save money

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8
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reasons to keep

part of ______________

A

canadian culture, history, tradition

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