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Q.125.What fish is a valuable industry on the West Coast?

 

Ans. Salmon.

 

Q.126. Who is Canada's Head of State?

 

Ans. Queen of England.

 
Q.127. Who is the Queen's representative in Canada?
 
Ans. Governor General.
 

Q.128.What is the name of the Governor General of Canada?

 

Ans.Adrian Clarkson.

 

Q.129. What do you call the Queen's representative in the provinces and territories?

 

Ans.Lieutenant Governor in provinces and Commissioners in Territories.

 

Q.130. What is Canada's system of government called?

 

Ans.Parliamentary System.

 

Q.131. What are the three parts of Parliament?

 

Ans. 1. Queen

2. House of Commons

3. Senate

 

Q.132. What are the three levels of government in Canada called?

 

Ans.Federal.

Provincial (territorial).

Municipal (local).

 

Q.133.Explain how the three levels of government are different.

 

Ans. Federal Government makes decisions that affect all of Canada e.g. National Defense, Foreign Policy, and Citizenship Provincial Government takes care of Education, Healthcare and Highways Municipal Government takes care of Policing, Fire Fighting, Snow Removal and Recycling

 

Q.134. Name two levels of government and explain how they are different.

 

Answer.Federal Government: National Defense, Foreign Policy, Citizenship etc Provincial Government: Education, HealthCare, Highways etc

 

Q.135. Name two responsibilities for each level of government.

 

Answer. Federal == Defense, Citizenship Provincial == HealthCare, Education Municipal == Policing, Fire Fighting

 

 

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