Quiz on the Branches of Government in Canada

What are the three branches of Canada's government?

• Monarch, Senate, House of Commons

• Prime Minister, Cabinet, Parliament

• Legislative, Executive, Judicial

• Federal, Provincial, Municipal

Who represents the Monarch in Canada?

• The Prime Minister

• The Governor General

• The Speaker of the House

• The Chief Justice

What is the main role of the legislative branch?

• To enforce laws

• To interpret laws

• To implement laws

• To pass laws

Who appoints the Senators in Canada?

• The Governor General

• The House of Commons

• The Prime Minister

• The Supreme Court

What is the role of the House of Commons?

• To represent the Monarch

• To interpret laws

• To propose and pass bills

• To appoint judges

Who is the Head of Government in Canada?

• The Governor General

• The Prime Minister

• The Chief Justice

• The Speaker of the House

What is the highest court in Canada?

• The Provincial Court

• The Federal Court

• The Tax Court

• The Supreme Court of Canada

What does the executive branch do?

• Reviews laws

• Passes laws

• Interprets laws

• Implements laws

Which branch of government is independent from the others?

• Legislative

• Executive

• Judicial

• Parliamentary

What is required for a bill to become law in Canada?

• Approval by the Governor General only

• Approval by the Senate and House of Commons

• Approval by the Supreme Court

• Approval by the Prime Minister