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Question for Square 1

What are the 3 instances in which an election can be called?

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1. 5 Years is up2. Non-confidence3. New Leader

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Question for Square 2

What is one similar responsibility of the Usher of the Black Rod and The Sergeant at Arms?

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Answer for Square 2

Both are responsible for security.

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Question for Square 3

What is the third step in the opening of parliament?

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Answer for Square 3

The Reply

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Question for Square 4

What is a minority government?

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Answer for Square 4

More votes than any other party but less votes than other parties combined

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Question for Square 5

To run for an election, what 3 things must a Potential candidate do?

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Answer for Square 5

1.Get 100 signatures2. Get a Witness 3. Deposit $1000

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Question for Square 6

What 3 groups of people are allowed to contribute money to political campaigns?

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Answer for Square 6

1. Citizen2. Business in Canada3. Unions

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Question for Square 7

What does “first past the post” mean in an election?

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Answer for Square 7

Get one or more votes more than the next highest Candidate.

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Question for Square 8

What is the final step in turning a bill into a law?

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Answer for Square 8

Royal Assent

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Question for Square 9

Name 3 special efforts which allow everyone to vote.

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Answer for Square 9

1. Barrier free2. Advance Polls3. 4 hrs off work

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