CanadaGovernment 18 · How Canadians govern themselves
Who selects the ministers who sit in the Cabinet?
- aVoters, in a special election
- bThe Prime MinisterCorrect answer
- cThe Supreme Court
- dThe Senate
Why?
The Prime Minister chooses the Cabinet ministers, who are then formally appointed by the Governor General. Ministers are usually chosen from the Prime Minister's party in the House of Commons.
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