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Civics Unit 3 Test
Question | Answer |
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Responsible Government | Representatives are elected through a democracy, and make decisions on behalf of the citizens. Elected people are responsible for their action to the people who elected them. |
Representation by Population | More people in a province or territory, the more MP’s that province has in the federal election. |
Ridings | For federal and provincial representation and voting, each province is divided into ridings, or constituencies. Ontario for example is divided into 121 ridings. Varies depending on the location. |
How many ridings does Ontario have? | 121 |
What is the first requirement for O.P.S? | Party must officially nominate candidates in 50 ridings, and must have 12 elected MP’s. |
What is the second requirement for O.P.S? |