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how laws are made
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| statute law? | a written law passed by elected representatives |
| canada system of government? | federation |
| name of document that outlines how a country should be structured | constitution |
| 3 federal government responsibilities | defense, criminal law, citizenship |
| 3 provincial gov responsibilities | hospitals, education, driving |
| 3 key elements | amending formula (7 of 10 provinces) patriation charter of rights and freedom |
| residual power? | the authority retained by a governmental body or official to act in areas not specifically assigned or prohibited by law. |
| 2 types of laws indigenous communities? | by-laws and self-government |