Review Game
How to Play Six teams Teams write their answers on their white board One point for each correct answer The team with the most points wins
In what branch of government would we find Members of Provincial Parliament? Legislative Branch
What from the list below tends to convince voters the most? A C B C – Negative Ads
What does the image below represent? Think municipalities! Property taxes
What legislative branch step does the image below represent? Royal Assent (when a bill becomes a law)
On what two things does a municipality tend to spend the most? Water treatment and fire/policing
What type of citizenship refers to making decisions? Purposeful Citizenship
What type of government is represented by the images below? Oligarchy
How many times is a bill read in the House of Commons before it moves on to the Senate? 3 times
Who is Canada’s current Prime Minister and what party does he represent? Stephen Harper – Conservative Party
What system of government is represented by the image below? Autocracy
What type of government does Canada have? Constitutional Monarchy
What level of government is responsible for education? Provincial
What does this have to do with municipal issues? Change the Constitution – a possible solution to a lack of municipal power
What role in government is represented by the image below? Prime Minister’s Cabinet
What political term does the image below represent? Party Platform
Who is this dude? Mayor of Richmond Hill – Dave Barrow
What does FPTP stand for? First-Past – the-Post
What term is represented by the image below? Dissolving of Parliament
Game Over
Where on the political spectrum would we find the Conservative Party of Canada? On the right
List three fundamental freedoms from Section 2 of the Charter. Three of: Mobility, Conscience and Religion, Speech, Belief, Opinion and Expression, Press, Association, Peaceful assembly,
What area of the political spectrum believes tradition should rarely be changed and government should play a small role in the economy? On the right
What is Section 33 of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms commonly called? Notwithstanding Clause
What is the formula needed to amend Canada’s Constitution? Federal Government + 2/3 of the provinces with at least 50% of the population
What constitutional “powers” are represented below? Residual Powers
Pronounce the following term correctly: Lieutenant Governor Leff-tenant Governor
What is missing from the list below? Empathy Perseverance Honesty Optimism Respect Fairness Responsibility Initiative Courage Integrity