POSC 1000U Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Michael Bliss, Pierre Trudeau, Westminster System
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In general 10 quesions for each unit. Focus on what we discussed in lecture and were asked to read. Concepts, theories, discussions that correlate to the reading. Spend ime on chapter 3 concept and ideologies. Understand and explain the distinctive roles that each of these branches play in democratic systems of government; Compare and contrast the american (presidential) and canadian (parliamentary) systems of government; and. Discuss the form and composition of government to the canadian case. Institutions and people responsible for carrying out the afairs and administration of a political system. Not every branch has the same set of responsibilities, but they interrelate. See figure 5. 1 for how this works in canada. Elected politicians at the national level in canada are members of. Members of parliament: representatives of voters in a parliamentary system. Opposition those who were not voted in. Those with real decision making power are members of cabinet.