Democracy

1. Upper house of Parliament
3. Political party with the most members elected form this
5. Stages of passing a bill
7. Two chambers. Canada's Parliament has this.
8. minister Leader of the party in power. Head of Government
9. Member of Parliament or Senator in a political party who is responsible for keep their Member informed of the Chamber's business
11. Passed bills. Passed by Parliament
12. Agreement by provinces to form a nation. Happened in 1867.
14. A silver and gold covered staff. It is the symbol of the power and authority of Parliament
15. The ending of a Parliament
16. A group of Senators, Members of Parliament or both asked to study a bill or a specific subject.
18. Member of Senate of House of Commons who does not belong to a party
20. Proposal for a law
22. A document placed before Senate, House of Commons or a committee for consideration.
23. Periods into which Parliament is divided. Starts with a Speech from the Throne.
25. From House of Commons and Senate.
27. A university student who works for Senate of House of Commons

1. Someone appointed to the Senate by the Governor General
2. Set of rules for a country
4. A king or queen of a country
5. Person who speaks for you
6. A group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from the same political party.
10. Process of choosing a representative by voting.
13. All political parties who are not the governing party
14. Proposal by a Member for the Senate or House of Commons to do something. Must be second by another Member.
17. To choose a representative in a election
19. Composed of the Monarch, Senate and House of Commons
21. The same as constituency. Members of Parliament represent this.
24. A meeting of Senate of House of Commons within a session. Can last for several days or a few minutes
26. A rule made to be followed by all Canadians