2. Progressive Conservatives & Other Oxymorons
This Ain’t No Roman Senate
I Have No ‘Idea’ology
It’s My Right!
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3. Progressive Conservatives and Other Oxymorons
This Ain’t No Roman Senate
I Have No ‘Idea’ology
It’s My Right!
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4. Category 1 $200
Watch out! This person disciplines members if they speak out against their party. Whoo-ch!

5. The Cabinet is a part of this branch of government.
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The Cabinet is a part of this branch of government.

6. This is the current Speaker of the House.
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This is the current Speaker of the House.

7. Category 1 $800
These are the first and last steps of ‘How a Bill Becomes a Law’ in Canada.

8. Category 1 $1000
The Provincial Government mirrors the Federal Government in every way, except it does not have this one group.

9. Category 1 $200-Answer
Party Whip

10. Category 1 $400-Answer
Executive Branch

11. Category 1 $600-Answer
Geoff Regan

12. The 1st Reading & Royal Assent
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The 1st Reading & Royal Assent

13. Category 1 $1000-Answer
The Senate

14. This ideology is all about extreme nationalism.
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This ideology is all about extreme nationalism.

15. Category 2 $400
This has an economic system based on community ownership of all property which is tightly controlled by the government.
Daily Double

16. Category 2 $600
What is one of the ideologies has been practiced in Canada during the 20th century?

17. This ideology believes in the importance of a strong military.
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This ideology believes in the importance of a strong military.

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Canada’s health care system is an example of this political ideology put into practice.

19. Category 2 $200-Answer
Facism

20. Category 2 $400-Answer
Communism

21. Conservatism or Liberalism
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Conservatism or Liberalism

22. Category 2 $800-Answer
Conservatism

23. Category 2 $1000-Answer
Socialism

24. Category 3 $200
This party is currently the majority government in the House of Commons and the head is currently Prime Minister.

25. Category 3 $400
This Canadian Political Party has one well earned seat in the House of Commons.

26. Category 3 $600
This party believes in welfare measures and is against the privatization of government-run corporations.

27. Category 3 $800
This is the type of government in the House of Commons where votes are equal amongst parties and parties must work together to pass laws.

28. Describe one of the roles of the Sargeant-at-Arms.
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Describe one of the roles of the Sargeant-at-Arms.

29. Category 3 $200-Answer
The Liberals

30. Category 3 $400-Answer
Green Party

31. Category 3 $600-Answer
NDP

32. Category 3 $800-Answer
Coalition government

33. Protects the security of the House of Commons
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Protects the security of the House of Commons
Carries the ceremonial mace

34. Category 4 $200
These are 3 of the basic freedoms that the Charter of Rights and Freedoms protects.

35. Affirmative action is meant to protect the rights of these groups.
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Affirmative action is meant to protect the rights of these groups.

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This ‘unwritten’ constitution instrument is a tradition still followed today. Parliament cannot be in session without it.

37. This is the purpose of the Canadian Constitution.
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This is the purpose of the Canadian Constitution.

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The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is based on this 1948 document that came out of the end of WWII.

39. Category 4 $200-Answer -Fundamental Freedoms -Democratic Rights
-Mobility Right
-Legal Rights
-Equality Rights
-Official Language Rights
-Minority Language Rights

40. Category 4 $400-Answer
Minority Groups

41. Category 4 $ Answer
The ceremonial mace

42. Category 4 $800-Answer
To define the limits of power and government (how laws will be made and who has the power to pass them). It is a belief system.

43. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights

44. Final Jeopardy
Elections

45. Final Jeopardy Party # of Seats % of Votes Bloc Q 44 12.7% Cons. 60
38%
Liberal
155
39.3%
NDP 21
10%
Totals
280
100%
Why did the Liberal Party win despite having less than 50% of the popular vote?

46. You have 30 seconds to consult…
Final Jeopardy
Why did the Liberal Party win despite having less than 50% of the popular vote?
You have 30 seconds to consult…

47. You have 15 seconds to consult…
Final Jeopardy
Why did the Liberal Party win despite having less than 50% of the popular vote?
You have 15 seconds to consult…

48. Final Jeopardy
Why did the Liberal Party win despite having less than 50% of the popular vote?
Time Is Up

49. Final Jeopardy - Answer
The Liberals won because they won the most seats in Parliament and the most votes in each riding. This is called the ‘first-past-the-post’ system of election. STV (Standardized Transferable Vote) is by % of popular vote - not a system in Canada.

50. Jeopardy
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