Who is the Head of Government?
Answer: The Prime Minister
Discover Canada identifies the Prime Minister as the head of government (the Sovereign is head of state).
All answer choices
- The President
- The King
- The Governor General
- The Prime Minister (correct answer)
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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