Provincial Government

A system of government in which a king or a queen is head of state.

• Speech from the Throne

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Subsidies

• Premier

A synonym for "voting districts" is __________ .

• cabinet minister

• act

• constituencies

Leader of the provincial government.

• Premier

• Mayor

• Lieutenant Governor

• Cabinet Minister

Allows eligible voters to vote on an issue or law proposed by the government.

• Referendum

• Subsidies

• Constituents

Describes the plans of the government for the upcoming session of the Legislature.

• Act

• Bill

• Speech from the throne

Funds that the government provides to those who need help to participate in a program.

• Constituents

• Subsidies

• Revenue

A person who is chosen to represent her or his political party and run in an election.

• Candidate

• Premier

• Official Opposition

A proposed, or suggested, law.

• Bill

• Act

• Lieutenant Governor

An organization made up of people who have similar ideas about how to govern.

• Perspective

• Political Party

• Constitutional Monarchy

The Queen's representative in Alberta, who is appointed to sign all bills passed by the Legislative Assembly and perform other duties.

• Lieutenant Governor

• Cabinet Minister

• Premier