Název školy Gymnázium, střední odborná škola, střední odborné učiliště a vyšší odborná škola, Hořice Číslo projektu CZ.1.07/1.5.00/34.0873 Název materiálu VY_22_INOVACE_03.01.24 Canada– Political System Autor Mgr. Dušan Dovičovič Tematická oblast English Speaking Countries Ročník třetí Datum tvorby Srpen 2013 Anotace Materiál je určen k získání základních informací o politickém systému Kanady. Metodický pokyn Prezentaci je možno využít k výkladu látky.
Canada is a member of Commonwealth of Nations has a parliamentary system within the system of a constitutional monarchy is a member of NATO, UN, G8 and other organisations the sovereign is the Queen (Elizabeth II)
Canada II the Queen is represented by Governor General there are 10 provinces and 3 territories the capital is Ottawa is a bilingual country – English and French are official languages the national symbol of Canada is maple leaf
National flag of Canada
Politics of Canada Executive power General Governor Queen/ Government /Cabinet Legislative power The House of Commons The Senate Judiciary Supreme Court Federal Courts
Governor General represents the Queen Elizabeth II is appointed by the Queen to carry out most of her constitutional and ceremonial duties calls the general elections every four years is in service for 5 years appoints the prime minister
Prime Minister is the leader of the winning party in general elections is the head of the government is appointed by Governor General and he chooses members of his Cabinet is one of the most powerful persons in Canada
The Parliament of Canada the Parliament of Canada consists of the House of Commons and the Senate seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa the House of Commons has 308 members (Members of Parliament – MPs) – they are elected every 4 years the Senate has 105 senators – they are appointed by the governor general
Parliament Hill in Ottawa
Provinces and territories there are 10 provinces and 3 territories provinces: Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia the capital Ottawa is situated in the province Ontario territories: Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon
Provinces and Territories
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