CanadaGovernment 1 · How Canadians govern themselves
Which three terms together describe how Canada is governed?
- aA federal state, a direct democracy and an absolute monarchy
- bA federal state, a parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchyCorrect answer
- cA unitary state, a one-party system and a constitutional monarchy
- dA unitary state, a presidential democracy and a republic
Why?
Canada shares power between a national government and provincial governments, so it is a federal state. Voters elect representatives to make laws, and the Sovereign is head of state under a constitution.
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