Canada's Government True/False

In a democracy, citizens play an important role because they are able to vote for leaders.

• True

• False

Canada has a presidential democracy.

• True

• False

The British monarch is the most influential person in Canada’s government.

• True

• False

The governor general comes to the role by hereditary line.

• True

• False

The governor general selects a prime minister from the majority party in Parliament.

• True

• False

Canadian citizens vote for representatives to the Senate.

• True

• False

In Canada, voting starts at age 18 and is not required by law.

• True

• False

The Parliament makes new laws for Canada.

• True

• False

Although Canadians adopted their own constitution in 1982, they still have ties with the British government.

• True

• False

Canadian citizens have many personal freedoms guaranteed to them in their constitution.

• True

• False