Government (20Q's)

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Across
  1. 4. Another name for the House of Commons
  2. 6. Of two chambers, or rooms. Canada's Parliament is made up of two separate Chambers - the Senate and House of Commons.
  3. 9. A proposal by a Member for either the Sen. or H.O.C to do something, to order something to be done, or to express an opinion on a matter.
  4. 13. ______ is appointed by the G.G on the advice of the Prime Minister.
  5. 14. The Parliament Buildings has three parts (West Block, ________, and East Block).
  6. 15. The bringing to an end of a Parliament
  7. 16. A person who speaks for you.
  8. 19. A university student who works for the Sen. or the H.O.C.
  9. 20. Another word for constituency or electoral district.
Down
  1. 1. A person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country.
  2. 2. A group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from the same political party.
  3. 3. Another name for a backbencher: a member of Parliament who does not have an official role in the H.O.C.
  4. 5. A rule for all Canadians made by Senators, Members of Parliament and the Governor General through discussion and voting.
  5. 7. The Upper House is made up of 105 Senators.
  6. 8. To pick one person from a group of several people by voting. The person with the most votes is elected.
  7. 10. The agreement by the provinces to join together to form the nation of Canada and create a federal Parliament.
  8. 11. The political party that forms the Government because most of its members were elected to the H.O.C than from any other party.
  9. 12. A word used for the stages during which a bill is debated in Parliament before it is passed to become a law.
  10. 17. A meeting of the Sen. or of the H.O.C within a session.
  11. 18. A change that is made to a bill, a motion or a committee report with the intention of improving it.