Government

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Across
  1. 2. a large, heavy, silver and gold covered staff that is a symbol of the power and authority of Parliament
  2. 4. a group made up of all Senators and members of Parliament from the same political party. ________ meet regularly
  3. 7. a person who has full political civil rights
  4. 9. a king or queen of a country
  5. 10. Of two chambers or rooms
  6. 13. a special title given to Senators and Cabinet ministers for life
  7. 15. The political party with the most members elected to the House of Commons usually forms the Government
  8. 17. Canada's parliament is composed of the Monarch, the Senate and the House of commons.
  9. 18. the pick one person from a group of several people by voting
  10. 19. bills that are passed by parliament
  11. 23. the person in charge of a meeting
  12. 25. university student who works for the senate or the house of commons.
  13. 26. the government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year
  14. 28. the agreement by the provinces to join together to form the nation of Canada and create a federal Parliament
Down
  1. 1. a rule for all Canadians made by Senators, member of Parliament and the Governor General
  2. 3. one of two large rooms in the Center Block of the Parliament Buildings
  3. 5. a person appointed to the upper house of parliament by the governor general
  4. 6. a proposal by a member of either the senate of the House of Commons to do something
  5. 7. the city where a country's legislature is located
  6. 8. of two chamber or rooms. Canada's Parliament is made up of two separate Chambers. They are the Senate and the House of Commons
  7. 11. a discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject
  8. 12. a person living in an area in Canada represented by a Member of parliament
  9. 14. The upper house of Parliament is made up of 105 senators
  10. 16. a senator of a member of the House of Commons
  11. 20. to change of improve something for example, a law of an Act of Parliament
  12. 21. the bringing to an end of a Parliament, either at the end of its four year term or if the government is defeated on a motion of non-confidence, by proclamation
  13. 22. A Member of the Senate or House of Commons who does not belong in a political party
  14. 23. A group of Senators, members of Parliament, or both, selected to study a specific subject or bill and write a report about it
  15. 24. the cabinet is a group of all Ministers (mostly from the House of Commons and at least on from the Senate. The _____ makes decisions about the Government's priorities and policies
  16. 27. a proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament