Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the federal government?
Answer: Education
The federal government handles defence, foreign policy, citizenship, currency and criminal law. Education is a provincial/territorial responsibility.
All answer choices
- Education (correct answer)
- National defence
- Foreign policy
- Citizenship
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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