Across
- 2. A formal event that follows rules or traditions
- 3. Of two chambers or rooms. Canada's Parliament is made up of two separate chambers. They are the Senate and the House of Commons.
- 5. The process of choosing a representative by vote.
- 6. A person living in an area in Canada represented by a Member of Parliament
- 7. A person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
- 9. The agreement by the provinces to join together to form the nation of Canada and create a federal Parliament.
- 10. The government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year
- 11. To pick one person from a group of several people by voting
- 13. To change or improve something; for example, a law
Down
- 1. A group of Senators or MP selected to study a specific subject or bill and write a report about it.
- 2. A person who is normally a MP or a Senator who is chosen by the Prime Minister and appointed by the Governor General to help govern. Usually the head of a government department.
- 4. A proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament
- 8. A group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from the same political party
- 9. A group of Ministers. Cabinets makes decisions about the Government's priorities and policies
- 12. The person in charge of a meeting
