Canadian Elections / Ideologies

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  1. 2. lower chamber of the Canadian parliament.
  2. 8. a broad section of politics that focuses on reform and progressiveness.
  3. 10. a term used to encompass political thought.
  4. 11. a position originally appointed by the british to carry out duties of the queen whilst she was busy in britain.
  5. 15. a system to properly represent the amount of people in one area proportionally to their voting power.
  6. 16. the monarch.
  7. 18. an economic theory that wishes to distribute goods equally among all people of the nation.
  8. 19. a series of eliminations utilized to determine a party’s candidate.
  9. 22. an ideology espousing the ideals of liberty whether it be in economics or in human equality.
  10. 25. the largest non ruling party in the Canadian house of commons.
  11. 28. a government that has complete power over the nation.
  12. 30. when a party is officially recognized by the Canadian government.
  13. 33. a widely embraced government that allows the people to vote for who they want to lead.
  14. 34. a regime in which one or many men have absolute power and there are no elections.
  15. 35. a voting system in which people rank their support.
  16. 39. a prominent ideology in Italy during ww2 that combines authoritarianism with ultranationalism.
  17. 40. a large party in Canada that advocates for conservative ideals.
  18. 42. a ranking system in order to better show your political views.
  19. 43. a grouping of two or more parties that work together to secure a majority government.
  20. 44. a Canadian political party formed in the mid 20th century from the CCF.
  21. 45. a german political ideology that believed in extreme anti-semitism and ‘Aryan’ nationalism.
  22. 46. moving across the country before an election to gain support for your party.
  23. 47. federal legislature.
  24. 48. a centre-left Canadian political party that has a prominent seat in Canadian politics of the 20th century.
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  1. 1. Canadian Prime Minister.
  2. 3. a form of government in which the monarchy has little to no power.
  3. 4. traditional idealism.
  4. 5. securing the majority of raw votes for your party, whether you actually won or not.
  5. 6. Quebecois nationalist party.
  6. 7. a preliminary action taken to prepare for the next election.
  7. 9. a Canadian political party that focuses on sustainability and peace, among other things.
  8. 12. a wide array of ideological views based on a leftist and rightist scale.
  9. 13. a voting system in which one person gets one vote for one candidate, the person with the most votes wins.
  10. 14. a vote held by the legislature in attempt to oust the current government.
  11. 17. a state of politics in which one party holds enough support to pass laws relatively unopposed.
  12. 18. a position responsible for administrating electoral practices.
  13. 20. a system of government in which the people elect officials to represent them in government.
  14. 21. a form of economics in which all industries are privatized.
  15. 23. a state of politics in which one party won an election but requires cooperation with other parties to pass laws.
  16. 24. process to select a representative for a party on the federal, provincial, or local level.
  17. 26. places to cast your vote during an election.
  18. 27. casting votes for an election.
  19. 29. high-ranking group of politicians composed of ministers and deputies.
  20. 31. a broad section of politics which contains traditionalism, conservatism, and nationalism, among others.
  21. 32. a political ideology advocating for worker’s ownership of the means of production.
  22. 36. a system in which an elected official can vote based on personal preference rather than party lines.
  23. 37. a form of government that advocates for complete and absolute control of the state.
  24. 38. a slang term for the Canadian conservative party.
  25. 41. an altered form of democracy in which people vote directly on implementing policies and law.