Fill in the blank. ______ are appointed on the advice of the Prime Minister.
Answer: Senators
Senators are appointed by the Governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister and may serve until age 75. MPs, mayors and premiers are elected.
All answer choices
- Senators (correct answer)
- Members of Parliament
- Mayors
- Premiers
This practice question is based on Discover Canada, the official study guide for the Canadian citizenship test. Brush up on this topic in our Government & Elections study guide.
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