Welcome to your How Canadians Govern Themselves – Parliamentary Democracy – Test
1.
What happens during the Third Reading of a bill in Canada’s legislative process?
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Who studies the bill clause by clause during the Committee Stage of Canada’s legislative process?
3.
How often are members of Parliament traditionally elected by the people in Canada?
4.
Until what age do Senators serve in Canada?
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Who are the members of the House of Commons in Canada elected by?
6.
Who appoints the Senators in Canada?
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What are the responsibilities of the elected representatives in Canada’s parliamentary democracy?
8.
Who is responsible for the operations and policy of the federal government in Canada?
9.
Who selects the Cabinet ministers in the federal government of Canada?
10.
To whom are the Cabinet ministers in Canada responsible?
11.
At what age can Canadians participate in their democracy by voting in federal, provincial or territorial and municipal elections?
12.
What happens during the Second Reading of a bill in Canada’s legislative process?
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Who elects the members to the House of Commons in Ottawa and to the provincial and territorial legislatures in Canada?
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What are the three parts of the Parliament in Canada?
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What is the final step for a bill to become law in Canada?
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What comprises the provincial legislatures in Canada?
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What needs to happen for a bill to become law in Canada?
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What happens during the Report Stage of Canada’s legislative process?
19.
What is the first step in the legislative process of making laws in Canada?
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What does it mean for Cabinet ministers to retain the “confidence of the House” in Canada’s parliamentary democracy?
21.
Who grants the royal assent for a bill to become law in Canada?
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What happens to the bill in the Senate stage of Canada’s legislative process?
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What happens if Cabinet ministers are defeated in a non-confidence vote in Canada’s parliamentary democracy?
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