You mark a secret ballot to select the candidate of your choice.
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What does it mean to say that Canada is a constitutional monarchy?
Canada's Head of State is a hereditary Sovereign who is part of Parliament, reigning in accordance with the Constitution (ie, rule of law)
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Who is your Member of Parliament (MP)?
(Look it up.)
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Who are Metis?
a distinct people of mixed Aboriginal & European ancestry (English & French-speaking backgrounds); most live in the Prairie provinces
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What is the difference between the role of the Queen and that of the Prime Minister?
The Queen is the Head of State and plays a non-partisan role as the focus of citizenship...the PM is the head of government (directing day-to-day governing)
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What are three examples of taking responsibility for yourself and your family?
Includes: getting a job, working hard, volunteering, protecting the environment, obeying the law
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Which was the last province to join confederation?
Newfoundland (1948 or 49)
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What is the highest honour that Canadians can receive?
The Victoria Cross
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Who were the founding peoples of Canada?
Indigenous (or Aboriginal) First Nations, French, & British
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What are the three levels of government?
Federal, provincial, municipal
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Who is your Member of the Legislative Assembly? (MLA)
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Name two key documents that contain our rights and freedoms.
The British North America Act (BNA), the Canadian Charter of Rights & Freedoms