Democracy

2. the city where a country’s legislature is located and the government carries out its business. The capital city of Canada is Ottawa. Each province and territory also has a capital city and a legislature.
3. of two chambers or rooms. Canada’s Parliament is made up of two separate Chambers. They are the Senate and the House of Commons
6. a proposal for a law to be considered by parliament
7. a group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from the same political party
8. the Cabinet is a group of all Ministers (mostly from the House of Commons and at least one from the Senate).
9. to change or improve something; for example, a law or an Act of Parliament
11. the set of rules that a country like canada follows to work as a nation
14. the specific geographic area in Canada that a MP represents in the House of Commons
15. a change that is made to a bill, a motion or a committee report with the intention of improving it
16. a group of Senators, Members of Parliament, or both, selected to study a specific subject or bill and write a report about it

1. a discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules
2. one of two large rooms in the Centre Block of the Parliament Buildings
4. a person living in an area in Canada represented by a MP
5. to pick one person from a group of several people by voting
7. the person in charge of a meeting
8. a formal event that follows rules or traditions
10. the bringing to an end of a Parliament
11. the agreement by the rpovinces to join together to form the nation of Canada and create a federal Parliament
12. a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
13. the governent’s plan for how it will collect and spend money each year