Democracy

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  1. 4. A silver and gold covered staff. It is the symbol of the power and authority of Parliament
  2. 5. Two chambers. Canada's Parliament has this.
  3. 7. A group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from the same political party.
  4. 10. Proposal by a Member for the Senate or House of Commons to do something. Must be second by another Member.
  5. 12. Agreement by provinces to form a nation. Happened in 1867.
  6. 13. Proposal for a law
  7. 14. From House of Commons and Senate.
  8. 17. Passed bills. Passed by Parliament
  9. 18. Member of Senate of House of Commons who does not belong to a party
  10. 20. The same as constituency. Members of Parliament represent this.
  11. 21. Political party with the most members elected form this
  12. 23. To choose a representative in a election
  13. 24. A university student who works for Senate of House of Commons
  14. 25. Member of Parliament or Senator in a political party who is responsible for keep their Member informed of the Chamber's business
  15. 27. Periods into which Parliament is divided. Starts with a Speech from the Throne.
  16. 29. A document placed before Senate, House of Commons or a committee for consideration.
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  1. 1. Composed of the Monarch, Senate and House of Commons
  2. 2. The ending of a Parliament
  3. 3. Stages of passing a bill
  4. 6. A rule made to be followed by all Canadians
  5. 8. A group of Senators, Members of Parliament or both asked to study a bill or a specific subject.
  6. 9. Person who speaks for you
  7. 11. Set of rules for a country
  8. 15. All political parties who are not the governing party
  9. 16. A king or queen of a country
  10. 19. Someone appointed to the Senate by the Governor General
  11. 22. Process of choosing a representative by voting.
  12. 26. minister Leader of the party in power. Head of Government
  13. 27. A meeting of Senate of House of Commons within a session. Can last for several days or a few minutes
  14. 28. Upper house of Parliament