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Government Quiz

ASSESSMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Government Quiz

Name: __________________________________________

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Read all questions carefully. Each question filled in correctly is worth one mark. Good luck.

1. A form of government where all people have an equal say is a ____________________.

2. One must be _____ years old to vote in Canadian elections.

3. The process of voting by ________________ ballot means that a person’s vote is private.

4. The __________________ government is responsible for healthcare delivery, education, energy and the

environment.

5. The __________________ government is responsible for garbage, recycling, libraries, fire protection and

parks and recreation.

6. The person in Canada who represents the Queen at the federal level is the ___________________ general.

7. A _____________ lists the candidates running for election in a local riding.

8. If a party wins more than half the seats, they will form a _________________ government.

9. MP stands for Member of ______________________.

10. The name of my riding is ________________________.

11. The leader of the government in Canada is known as the _______________________.

12. Voting is both a right and a ____________________________.

Word Bank:

responsibility

parliament

provincial

municipal

governor general

prime minister

majority

democracy

secret

ballot

Government Quiz