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What is the number of judges on the Supreme court?
9 Judges
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What is a Portfolio?
A cabinet member’s area of responsibility in government
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Who works in the Judicial branch?
The monarch, the senate and the House of Commons
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What are the two parts of the Legislative Branch.
The Senate and House of Commons
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What is the age judges must retire?
Age 75
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Who are cabinet ministers?
These 35 people aid the Prime Minister in enforcing and implementing laws.
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Where does the judicial branch work?
The Parliament and Rideau Hall
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Why does the House of Commons have more authority?
The members are elected by people
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What is Judicial Review?
A process under which executive or legislative actions are subject to review by the judiciary
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Who is the crown?
The _______ leads the executive branch.
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What does the House of Commons do?
Make bills, debate, vote on bills, discuss national issues and the government's actions
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How many members does the House of Commons have?
308
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What is the Provincial and Territorial courts?
These courts handle most cases that come in to the system.
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Who is the Prime Minister?
The _________ appoints and dismisses cabinet members?
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Who is the monarch?
The Queen or Governor General
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How many seats are there on the Senate
105
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What is the role of the judges?
Interpret and apply the law in various cases.
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When do the cabinets responsibilities end?
The day the Prime Minister resigns
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How are senators chosen?
Senators are appointed by the Governor General on the advice of the prime minister
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How Many seats go to different areas in the Senate?
24 for maritime provinces, 24 for Quebec, 24 for Ontario, 24 for western provinces,Six from Newfoundland, One each from Yukon, the northwest territories and Nunavut
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