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plete the following statements by filling in the bubble on the scantron card that represents the best possible answer t stion. 1. The BNA act outlined the structure of the Canadian Government and included the following. a. British Style of Government b. Federal System c. Bicameral Parliament d. All of the above 2. When each level of government has its own structure and respo es. Sometimes these will overlap but usu responsibilities. are clear divisions of power. This is called a. Jurisdiction b. Federalism c. Bicameral Parliament d. Parliament 3. The municipal government collects revenue from what form of taxes. a. Income tax b. PST c. Property tax d. None of these 4. This government works out of the House of Commons/Partiament in Ottawa. a. Federal b. Provincial c. Municipal 5. The Ontario Provincial government has how many MPP's and ridings? a. 228 b. 338 c. 124 d. 8 o. This position is strictly symbolic. All laws are made in this person's name. The power of this person is limited constitution. This role is inherited. a. The Prime Minister b. The Premier c. The Governor General d. The King
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1. **d. All of the above** - The British North America Act (now known as the Constitution Act, 1867) established Canada's framework of government, incorporating a British parliamentary style, a federal system dividing powers between national and provincial levels, and a bicameral parliament with a House of Commons and a Senate.2. **b. Federalism** - Federalism is a system of government where power is divided between a central (federal) government and regional (provincial/state) governments. Each level has its own responsibilities and jurisdictions.3. **c. Property tax** - Municipal governments primarily rely on property taxes levied on homeowners and businesses within their jurisdiction to fund local services.4. **a. Federal** - The House of Commons in Ottawa is where the federal government, led by the Prime Minister, conducts its legislative business.5. **c. 124** - Ontario currently has 124 provincial electoral districts, each represented by a Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP).6. **d. The King** - The King of Canada (represented by the Governor General) is the head of state. While laws are passed in their name, their role is largely ceremonial and their powers are limited by the constitution. The position is hereditary.