Structure of Canada's Government

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Across
  1. 2. Senate, Also referred to as the Upper House of Parliament, is independent of the House of Commons.
  2. 4. Passes new laws, amends, or repeals issues concerned to Canadians.
  3. 5. power, Power to make laws & all governments have this power.
  4. 9. Council, Simplest forms of local or municipal government.
  5. 11. Minister, Justin Trudeau is the ___________ of Canada.
  6. 12. Also called ridings.
  7. 13. Leader of town council.
  8. 16. General, Represents the monarch on the Federal level.
  9. 18. Government, Government that has the most contact with individual citizens.
  10. 20. power, Power to make decisions & administer them through civil service.
  11. 23. Party, Organization of individuals who support the same beliefs.
  12. 24. A member elected to sit in provincial legislature assembly.
  13. 25. Branch, Composed of the Governor General, the House of Commons, & the Senate
Down
  1. 1. Provinces & territories have only 1 house called the _____________
  2. 3. Governor, Janet Austin is the ______ of British Columbia.
  3. 6. “rule by the people”
  4. 7. Monarchy, The recognition of a monarch (King or Queen) as head of state.
  5. 8. power, Power to interpret & administer the law.
  6. 10. Reward for their individual loyalty or support.
  7. 14. Of Commons, Also known as the Lower House.
  8. 15. Service, Non-elected people who conduct daily business of government.
  9. 17. System, An organization of provinces acting on behalf of their residents.
  10. 19. Private meetings held by elected representatives.
  11. 21. Made the elected party members chosen by the Prime Minister
  12. 22. The speaker of the house during debates is called _______.