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World politics test numero 2 Flashcards

1
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What is the battle on the plains of Abraham

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  • it happened in 1759 during the seven years war also known as the Indian french war(1756-1763)
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Treaty of paris 1763

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to ensure the divide of the land

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3
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Sugar Act (1764)

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Currency Act (1764)

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Quartering Act
(1765)

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Stamp Act
(1765)

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Townshend Acts (1767)

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Boston Massacre
(1770)

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Tea Act (1773)

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Coercive Acts (1774)

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Quebec Act
(1774)

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When did Canada become a country

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july first 1867

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Who is the monarch of Canada

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King charles the third

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Who is responsible for representing him (the king) when not there?

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The govenor generall which is mary simon

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15
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Bloc Quebecois

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Yves francis Benot

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NDP

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Jagmeet singh

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Green party

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Anamine Paul

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LIB

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Justin trudeau

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19
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CON

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Piere polievre

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20
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Minister of indigenous affairs

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Marc Miller

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21
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Who represents nepean in house of commons?

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Chandra Arya

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22
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Chrystia Freeland

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She is the minister of finance and deputy prime minister in Canada(argued to replace JT)

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23
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Steven Leche

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Minister of education

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24
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Jan Harter

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Ottawa city counselor representing Barhaven

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25
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Lisa Macleaod

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|Represents nepean in the legislative assembly in Ontario

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Melanie Joly

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Minister of foreign affairs

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Doug ford

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The premier of Ontario

28
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House of commons

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  • most important aspect to our democracy
    -338 seats(elected)
  • lower house
    elected by the people
29
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Julian Bing

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The only govenor general to ever be replaced in canada

30
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Who was the first european to land in north america

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Jaques Cartier

31
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What is the united states

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a democratic republic

32
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What is Canada

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Parliamentary democracy

33
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Constitutional monarchy

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  • meaning that the king and queen have symbolic powers
34
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Canadian parliament is divided into 2 chambers

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  • Senate, and house of commons
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Senate

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  • not elected, the prime minister choses
  • 105 members appointed by the prime minister
  • serve until their 75 birthday
    represent different regions of canada , ontario 24,….
36
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majority government

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The winning party has more than half and the rest of the parties have very few seats

37
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Minority government

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When the winning government party has a total of less seats and say when other parties combines

38
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first prime minister female in canada

39
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Cabinet

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Those who help the prime minister run the country, half men half women.

40
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How are laws passed in Canada

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people to the prime minister forming a bill with cabinet then passes to house of commons and senate the govenor general to sign.

41
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We have 3 Branches

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excecutive:The big people
Legislative:groups of people that pass laws
Judicial: enforces the law or rejects them

42
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Special

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Their focus is money

43
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Single issue

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Focused on one interest “pro life”An interest group who’s ideas are not economically driven

44
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Public interest

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seeing systematic change (BLM, PETA)

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PACS (POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE)

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Helps a candidate win or lose a potential seat in government

46
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Think tanks

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an organization that performs research and advocacy

47
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To lobby someone

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to convince them 6

48
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Identify the three brnaches of Canadas government

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Legislative
excecutive
judicial

49
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Identify the components of canadas excecutive party

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Prime Minister
cabinet members

50
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What document established the first constitutional monarchy

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British north american act

51
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List 2 duties of the govenor general

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  • gives speeches
  • signs documents
  • an immitation of the king or queen
52
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What position must you hold to become prime minister

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You must have the most seats

53
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Give an example of someone in the cabinet

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  • minister of finance (chystia freeland)
    Minister of health jean yves
54
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The constitution of 1867 was commonly know as

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the british north american act

55
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How many documents make up the canadian constitution

56
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Who is the current opposition of the Canadian parliament

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the conservative party

57
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Identify 2 current issues that cause stress on the north american relationship

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  • ## Cannabis
58
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What state has the 5th largest population in the country

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pennsylvania

59
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What is a state that is typically republican

60
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What is a state that is traditionally democrat

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California

61
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What is the bible belt

62
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draw an x through the battle ground state

63
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where is the current president of the united state from

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Pennsylvania(PA 20)

64
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Name 2 states that border the canadian maritime

65
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Representative creatures reflecting the struggle for competitive advantage, usually material in nature

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Interest group

66
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Representation by population

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Which of the following is best associated with: A method by which seats are allocated in the House of Commons

67
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What document established the first constitutional Monarchy?

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Magna Carta

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