Terms that relate to the laws in Canada

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Across
  1. 3. Gurantees that all laws apply to all people equally no matter who they are
  2. 6. the way the canadian government can make changes to our constitution is laid out by the __________
  3. 9. A allotment of time that allows members of the opposition and other parties in parliament to question the laws and policies that the party in power is making
  4. 13. proposals for law made often by ministers
  5. 14. Made french the sole language used in Quebec, effectively removing english entriely
  6. 17. The law that governs things like child custody, accidents, property claims, etc
  7. 19. The action of intentionally disobeying a law someone deems as unfair in order to send a message to a government
  8. 22. The PM chooses MP’s and Senators to be apart of the ________
  9. 23. Law that protects Canadian’s freedoms and rights
  10. 25. the last step in making a bill law
  11. 26. Law in BC to protect against discrimination in specific areas
  12. 27. Provides a second sober thought to the decisions of the Lower House
Down
  1. 1. The law that governs how to deal with criminal offences committed by youth
  2. 2. Made up of elected MP’s from ridings around Canada
  3. 4. Represents the monarch
  4. 5. The branch of the government that is represented by Canada’s court system
  5. 7. The supreme law of Canada that is above all
  6. 8. The branch of government that makes decisions and is composed of the PM, Cabinet, and Governor General.
  7. 10. The highest court of Canada.
  8. 11. The type of vote that allows members of Parliament to vote according to their thinking instead of what the party thinks
  9. 12. Law that defines what criminal offences are and what consequences they have
  10. 15. The governor general passes a bill into _______
  11. 16. A person that tries to push the ideas of a specific company (ie. tobacco companies) through connections they have in the government
  12. 18. People who have gotten together to try and force the government to do something
  13. 20. Laws passed by a municipal government
  14. 21. The highest court of our province.
  15. 24. Canada’s _______ is made up of the House of Commons, Senate, and the Monarch