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- Notes on federalism
- Compare USA VS CANADA

FEDERSLISM NOTES
Federalism A central government that receives input from regional governments

Centralized vs decentralised.
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P.O.G.G- Peace Order Good Government

Levels of government
- Federal – Parliament – Ottawa (prime minister-Justin Trudeau)
- Provincial – Legislative Assembly/Legislature – Victoria (premier- David Eby)
- Municipal – City Hall – Vancouver (mayor- Ken Sim)

Aspects of Federalism
1. Name of Government
2. Head of State
3. Head of Government
4. Terms of Office
5. Judicial (branches) how to become a judge

CANADA USA
Parliament Congress
- GG - HOR/S
- HOC/S
Governal General President
Prime Minister President
- Every 5 years (but forever) - 2, 4 year terms
- An M.P
Terms of Office: Senators
M.P - 6 years
- 5 years
Senators
- Retire at 75 years
Judicial Branch H.O.R
- appointed by GG S
President

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