Socials Government

3. political parties and independent Members who do not belong to the governing party
5. a rule for all Canadians made through discussion and voting
6. to pick one person by a group of people by voting
8. the government of Canada that acts and speaks for the whole country
12. the set of rules that a country like Canada follows to work as a nation
13. bills that are passed by Parliament
14. symbol of the power and authority of Parliament
15. the bringing to an end of a Parliament
19. a Senator or a Member of the House of Commons
20. the leader of the Head of Government
22. a group of Senators, Members of Parliament, or both, selected to study a specific topic or bill.

1. a proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament
2. a person living in an area of Canada represented by a Member of Parliament
4. the political party with the most members elected to the House of Commons
5. another name for the House of Commons
7. the steps by which bills are approved by Parliament and become laws
9. the process of choosing a representative by vote
10. a discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented
11. a Member of the Senate or House of Commons that does not belong to a political party
12. one or two large rooms in the Centre Block of the Parliament Buildings
16. an appointed member of every party that manages its business in the House of Commons
17. the daily official record of debates in the Senate and House of Commons
18. a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
20. a university student who works for the Senate or the House of Commons
21. a king or queen of a country