What do you call the Sovereign’s representative in the provinces?
Answer: Lieutenant-Governor.
The Sovereign is represented in each province by the Lieutenant-Governor.
All answer choices
- Premier.
- Member of the Legislative Assembly.
- Lieutenant-Governor. (correct answer)
- Senator.
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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