Across
- 1. another name for the senate
- 4. a discussion in which arguments for and against a subject are presented
- 5. a person who has full political rights in his or her country
- 7. the process of choosing a representative by vote
- 10. the agreement by two provinces to join together to form Canada
- 11. a king or queen of a country
- 15. a special title given to Senators and Cabinet members for life
- 16. bills that are passed by parliament
- 19. the leader of the party in the power and the head of government
- 20. to choose a representative in an election
- 21. the person in charge of a meeting
- 22. questions another name for the question period
- 23. to pick one person from a group a several people by voting
- 24. the governments plan for how it will collect and spend money each year
- 26. the monarchs representative in canada
- 29. the period in which a parliament is divided
Down
- 2. the queen of Canada
- 3. a staff that is a symbol of power
- 6. a member of the senate or house of commons who does not belong to a political party
- 8. one of the three parts of canada
- 9. another name for the house of commons
- 12. a formal event that follows rules and traditions
- 13. a proposal for a law
- 14. a person who speaks for you
- 17. to place a document before the senate, house of commons or a committee for consideration
- 18. a rule for all canadians made by senators, members of parliament and the governor general
- 25. the upper class of parliament made of 105 people
- 27. the political party with the most members elected to the house of commons
- 28. another word for electoral district
- 30. a meeting of the senate or the house of commons within a session