For SS 11 - and Provincial exam notes
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| Constitution act (1982) | show 🗑
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| show | With the passing of the British North America Act in 1867, Canada became a Dominion in the British Commonwealth and John A. Macdonald became Canada's first prime minister.
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| Head of State | show 🗑
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| show | a form of government in which a monarch acts as head of state within the parameters of a constitution, whether it be a written, uncodified, or blended constitution.
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| Governor General | show 🗑
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| House of Commons | show 🗑
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| show | is a representative of the voters to a parliament.
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| show | The MP who acts as the referee in the House of Commons.
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| Prime Minister | show 🗑
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| Leader of offical opposition | show 🗑
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| Cabinet soliditary, party discipline | show 🗑
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| show | The population of a particular geographical area designated a political unit for the purpose of voting.
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| Party platform | show 🗑
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| show | is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the House of Commons, and the monarch
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A member of a senate.
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| show | is the head of government of a province or territory
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| show | Party Whip is the member of a political party in the Canadian House of Commons, the Canadian Senate or a provincial legislature charged with ensuring party discipline among members of the caucus.
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| show | method by which seats are allocated in the House of Commons in such a way as to vary with population. The higher the population of a province, the larger the number of seats allocated to that province will be.
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| legislative branch | show 🗑
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| consecutive branch | show 🗑
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| show | is in charge of the court system
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| federal | show 🗑
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| provincial | show 🗑
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| show | Of or relating to a city or town or its governing body.
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| show | 1.introduction
2. committee action
3. floor action
4. enactment into law
1.introduction
2.committee action
3.floor action
4.enactment into law
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| show | a proposed law introduced by a member of a legislature.
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| minority government | show 🗑
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| majority government | show 🗑
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| show | The power to control appointments to office or the right to privileges.
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| oppinion polls | show 🗑
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| show | First past the post voting is a generic term referring to an election determined by the highest polling candidate(s)
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| show | the act of attempting to influence decisions made by officials in the government, most often legislators or members of regulatory agencies.
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| show | The closing down or dismissal of an assembly, partnership, or official body.
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| show | to specify one after another;
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| show | the condition of having been proposed as a suitable candidate for appointment or election
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| show | Campaigning is the process of mobilising people to join together to take action to challenge the powerful to make decisions to help benefit, not harm the powerless.
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| balloting | show 🗑
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| tabulation | show 🗑
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| show | a form of election that does not use a ballot.
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| show | A meeting of the members of a legislative body who are members of a particular political party, to select candidates or decide policy.
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| universal | show 🗑
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| examples of provincial and federal responsibilities | show 🗑
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| show | Federal, Provincial/territorial and municipal
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| Charter of rights and freedoms | show 🗑
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| show | freedom of conscience and religion;
freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression, including freedom of the press and other media of communication; freedom of peaceful assembly; and
freedom of association.
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| show | Every individual is equal before and under the law and has the right to the equal protection and equal benefit of the law without discrimination.
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| show | Every citizen of Canada has the right to enter, remain in and leave Canada.
Every citizen of Canada and every person who has the status of a permanent resident of Canada has the right to move to and take up residence in any province.
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| show | Every citizen of Canada has the right to vote in an election of members of the House of Commons or of a legislative assembly and to be qualified for membership therein.
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| minority language rights | show 🗑
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| show | voting to decide if the majority of members in the House of Commons still have confidence in the Canadian government's ability to lead the country.
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