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| allows eligible voters to vote on an issue or law proposed by the government |
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| are funds the government provides to those who need to participate in a program |
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is many things which include when you tell someone who you voted for when you put more than one/no x when you put another symbol other than the x |
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| a person who is nominated for an election |
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| an elected representative who is in charge of a provincial government department |
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| a proposed or suggested law |
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| an organization made up of people who have similar ideas in how to govern |
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| a bill that has been passed by the legislative assembly and signed by the Lieutenant Governor |
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| Constituencies (Voting Districts) pg 134 |
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| Alberta is divided into different areas for Federal elections |
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| Constitutional Monarchy pg 142 |
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| a system of government in which the monarch, that is, the king or queen, is head of state. In Canada, the Prime Minister is the head of government |
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| Speech from the Throne pg 142 |
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| describes what the government plans to do during upcoming session of Legislature |
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| a list of items showing how much money will be spent on each item |
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| are people who live in the constituency that a member of government represents |
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| an elected member of the Legislative Assembly who is not a member of the party in power |
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