Government #3

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Across
  1. 7. the government of Canada that acts and speaks for the whole country
  2. 10. a person living in an area in Canada represented by a Member of Parliament
  3. 11. the political party that forms the Government because more of its members were elected to the House of Commons than from any other party
  4. 12. Canada's ____________ is composed of the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons
  5. 13. the minister responsible for managing the Government's business in the House
  6. 14. a person appointed by our Monarch on the advice of the Prime Minister, to be the Monarch's representative in Canada
  7. 15. an important part of the Canadian constitution that ensures all people in Canada are guaranteed certain basic human rights and freedoms
  8. 22. the parliament buildings have three parts, the West Block, the _______ _______ and the East Block
  9. 23. one of three parts of Parliament
  10. 24. an appointed Member of every party that manages its business in the House Of Commons
Down
  1. 1. groups of business, associations and people with a common interest who ask MPs or Senators to speak for them and promote their interests
  2. 2. in Canada, the Prime Minister holds the powers of the _______ ______ ___________ and looks after the business of the country
  3. 3. the senior official in the Senate, and the main advisor to the Speaker of the Senate and to Senators regarding the Senate's rules and proedures
  4. 4. the senior official in the Commons, and the main advisor to the Speaker and Members of the House of Commons regarding House rules and procedures
  5. 5. a system in which the powers of the Monarch are limited by the written or unwritten constitution of the country
  6. 6. Queen Elizabeth II, the Queen Of Canada, is our _______ _______ _______
  7. 8. A proposal by a Member for either the Senate or the House of Commons to do something, to order something to be done, or to express an opinion on a matter
  8. 9. this person is responsible for overseeing all federal elections
  9. 15. a person-normally a Member of Parliament or a Senator-who is chosen by the Prime Minister, and appointed by the Governor General, to help govern
  10. 16. the set of rules that a country like Canada follows to work as a nation
  11. 17. a person who speaks for you
  12. 18. all political parties and independent Members who do not belong to the governing party
  13. 19. a Member of the Senate or House of Commons who does not belong to a political party
  14. 20. the Upper House of Parliament is made up of 105 Senators
  15. 21. a king or queen of the country