1. To learn about how Parliament works, review Parliamentary Primer.

1. Now, pull out the popcorn and watch this cool video about the role of parliament in Canada's democracy. Consider the following questions as you watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1K4cXuOl_lM
2. The House of Commons is described as a "chamber of debate and decision". Why? Describe what happens in this chamber.
3. Over a hundred years ago, the parliament buildings were consumed by fire. Only one part of the original building remained standing. Which part?
4. The Senate is described as a "chamber of review and inquiry" that "gives voice the interests of Canadians". What does this mean and how is this accomplished?
5. What is the role of a citizen in Canada's democracy?

1. Let's have a closer look at Canada's electoral system. Watch this short video describing the nature of Canada's electoral system. Then, consider the following questions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8XOZJkozfI
2. What are the pros and cons of the first-past-the-post electoral system?
3. What is an alternative system? Identify its pros and cons as outlined in the video.

please answer the questions based on the videos