| A | B |
|---|
| monarch | King or Queen |
| caucus | a group made of members of the same political party |
| cabinet | appointed by the Prime Minister; responsible for different areas |
| bill | proposal for a new law |
| Senate | has 105 members that are appointed to their position |
| governor general | represents the queen at the federal level |
| lieutenant governor | represents the queen at the provincial level |
| prime minister | leader of the political party with the most seats in the House of Commons |
| leader of the opposition | leader of the political party with the 2nd most seats in the House of Commons |
| first past the post | electoral system where the candidate with the most votes wins |
| ranked ballot | electoral system where the winner must have a majority to be delcared the winner |
| political party | a group of people who have the same views on how the country should run |
| MP | elected by voters at the federal level |
| MPP | elected by voters at the provincial level |
| Premier | leader of the political party with the most seats in the Ontario Legislature |
