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How Government Works

How Government Works. Social Studies 5 / April 8, 2014. Review. Purpose of government Three levels of government MPs Ridings Parliament House of Commons Head of government. G umbas and koopas , welcome to the bicultural nation of the Mushroom Kingdom!. Federal government (Pt. 2).

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How Government Works

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  1. How Government Works Social Studies 5 / April 8, 2014

  2. Review • Purpose of government • Three levels of government • MPs • Ridings • Parliament • House of Commons • Head of government Gumbas and koopas, welcome to the bicultural nation of the Mushroom Kingdom!

  3. Federal government (Pt. 2) • The Parliament is divided into two houses: • The House of Commons • This is made up of all of the MPs • They discuss and make laws • The Senate • This is made up of senators (they are not elected) • These people review laws and try to make sure that no unfair laws are made

  4. Provincial government • Also has ridings • Only has one house: no senate • Representatives are called Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) • Leader is called a Premier (not PM) Hello, my fellow MLAs. I am your premier, Mario.

  5. Questions How are provincial and federal governments different?

  6. Questions How are provincial and federal governments similar?

  7. Questions Do you feel fortunate to be a Canadian citizen? Why or why not.

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