Civics Government Unit Test
Review
Our Prime Minister is?
Our Prime Minister is?
• Stephen Harper
Steven Harper
• Is leader of which political party?
Steven Harper
• Is leader of which political party?
Answer: The Conservative Party of Canada
Steven Harper
What are 3 important duties of the Prime
Minister?
Steven Harper
What are 3 important duties of the Prime
Minister?
Answers: Represents Canada to other
countries.
Steven Harper
What are 3 important duties of the Prime
Minister?
Answers: Represents Canada to other
countries.
Steven Harper
What are 3 important duties of the Prime
Minister?
Answers: Represents Canada to other
countries.
Picks the cabinet ministers.
Steven Harper
What are 3 important duties of the Prime
Minister?
Answers: Represents Canada to other
countries.
Picks the cabinet ministers.
Appoints Senators.
Steven Harper
What are 3 important duties of the Prime
Minister?
Answers: Represents Canada to other
countries.
Picks the cabinet ministers.
Appoints Senators.
Canadian Senate
Who is the Governor General of
Canada?
Who is the Governor General of
Canada?
Answer: David Johnston
Who is the Governor General of
Canada?
Answer: David Johnston
What is the role of the Governor General?
Who is the Governor General of
Canada?
Answer: David Johnston
What is the role of the Governor General?
Answer:
Represent the Queen
Signs all bills into Law
Who is the Speaker of the House of
Commons?
Who is the Speaker of the House of
Commons?
Answer: Andrew Scheer
Who is the Speaker of the House of
Commons?
Answer: Andrew Scheer
What is his job?
Who is the Speaker of the House of
Commons?
Answer: Andrew Scheer
What is his job?
To maintains order in the House of
Commons
To ensure the orderly flow of business, the
House of Commons observes
parliamentary rules and traditions, both
written and unwritten.
Who is our local Member of
Parliament?
Who is our local Member of
Parliament?
Answer: Harold Albrecht
Name 5 things the Federal
Government is responsible for:
Name 5 things the Federal
Government is responsible for:
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Answer:
Postal Services
Employment Insurance
Armed Forces and Defence
Immigration
Printing of the Money and the Banks
Name 5 things the Federal
Government is responsible for:
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Postal Services
Employment Insurance
Armed Forces and Defence
Immigration
Printing of the Money and the Banks
Spending our money!
Who was Canada’s only female
Prime Minister?
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Who was Canada’s only female
Prime Minister?
• Answer: Kim Campbell
How many seats are there in the
House of Commons?
• Answer:
How many seats are there in the
House of Commons?
• Answer:
• 308 (currently)
Name the five Federal Parties in
Canada that have elected
members and their leaders.
• Answer:
Name the five Federal Parties in
Canada that have elected
members and their leaders.
• Answer:
• Liberal Party of Canada
- Justin Trudeau
• Conservative Party of Canada
-Stephen Harper
• Bloc Quebecois – Daniel Paille
• New Democratic Party of Canada - Thomas
Mulclair
• Green Party of Canada – Elizabeth May
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Justin Trudeau
Steven Harper
Daniel Paille
Thomas Mulclair
Elizabeth May
Ontario (Provincial Government)
• Who is the Premier of Ontario?
• Answer:
Ontario (Provincial Government)
• Who is the Premier of Ontario?
• Answer: Kathleen Wynne
Ontario (Provincial Government)
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Who is the Premier of Ontario?
Answer: Kathleen Wynne
What party is Kathleen the leader of?
Answer:
Ontario (Provincial Government)
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Who is the Premier of Ontario?
Answer: Kathleen Wynne
What party is Kathleen the leader of?
Answer: The Ontario Liberal Party
Who is the Lieutenant Governor of
Ontario
• Answer:
Who is the Lieutenant Governor of
Ontario
• Answer:
• David Onley
Who is the Lieutenant Governor of
Ontario
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Answer:
David Onley
What is his role/ responsibilities?
Answer:
Who is the Lieutenant Governor of
Ontario
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Answer:
David Onley
What is his role/ responsibilities?
Answer:
Represents the Queen in the Ontario
Government
• Presents medals and honours outstanding
Ontarians
• Signs all Ontario Bills into Law
Name things the Provincial
Government is Responsible for:
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Name things the Provincial
Government is Responsible for:
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Education
Healthcare
Organizing and setting up Municipal
Governments
• Licensing of Ontario bars and shops
• OPP
Education
• Who is the current Minister of Education?
• Answer:
Education
• Who is the current Minister of Education?
• Answer:
• Liz Sandals
Regional Government
• Who is the Regional Chair for Waterloo
Region?
Answer:
Regional Government
• Who is the Regional Chair for Waterloo
Region?
Answer: Ken Seiling
Who is the Mayor of Wilmot
Township?
• Answer:
Who is the Mayor of Wilmot
Township?
• Answer: Les Armstrong
Regional Government Continued:
• Name things the Regional Governments
are responsible for:
Answer:
Regional Government Continued:
• Name things the Regional Governments are
responsible for:
Answer:
Garbage Collection
Water Treatment
Local Roads, city streets
Libraries
Local museums
Pet controls/ licences.
Who is Ward 4Councillor for
Wilmot?
• Answer:?
Who is Ward 4 Councillor for
Wilmot?
• Answer:
Definitions
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Pull Factor
Push Factor
Citizenship
Society
Democracy in Athens
Democracy in Athens
One weakness of this first Democracy was?
Democracy in Athens
One weakness of this first Democracy was?
• Women could not vote.
Three Characteristics of a Good
Citizen
Three Characteristics of a Good
Citizen
• Informed. (you pass this test)
Three Characteristics of a Good
Citizen
• Informed. (you pass this test)
• Active. (you vote)
Three Characteristics of a Good
Citizen
• Informed. (you pass this test)
• Active. (you vote)
• Global (you know about ISIS)
Three Ways to Resolve Conflict
(Peacefully)
Three Ways to Resolve Conflict
(Peacefully)
• Negotiate
Three Ways to Resolve Conflict
(Peacefully)
• Negotiate
• Mediate
Three Ways to Resolve Conflict
(Peacefully)
• Negotiate
• Mediate
• Arbitrate