ACTIVITY SHEET 2.2: Investigating Government

In the table below, answer the questions for each level of government.

Question Federal Provincial Municipal

What is the name of the role represented by the sovereign at this level?

Who currently holds this position?

What is the official title of the leader at this level of government?

Who currently holds this position and which party do they represent?

What is the official title of the elected members at this level of government?

How many members are there?

Who currently holds this position for your geographic area?

Where does this level of government meet?

(Include the name of the building and city)

What are three or more responsibilities at this level of government?

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Question Federal Provincial Municipal

What is the name of the Governor General Lieutenant Governor n/a role represented by the sovereign at this level?

Who currently holds this John James Grant position?

What is the official title of Prime Minister Premier Mayor/Warden the leader at this level of government?

Who currently holds this Justin Trudeau Stephen McNeil Answers will vary position and which party Liberal Party of Nova Scotia Liberal Party do they represent?

What is the official title of Member of Parliament (MP) Member of the Legislative Council Member/Councillor the elected members at Assembly (MLA) this level of government?

How many members are 338 51 Answers will vary there?

Who currently holds Answers will vary Answers will vary Answers will vary this position for your geographic area?

Where does this level of Parliament Hill Province House Answers will vary government meet?

(Include the name of the Ottawa Halifax Answers will vary building and city)

What are three or more Citizenship and immigration, Education, health-care Road maintenance, responsibilities at this level national defence, currency, delivery, environment, water and sewer service, of government? public safety, fisheries and energy, agriculture, natural recreation and community oceans resources facilities, libraries, police protection services

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