Question

What role do citizens play in electing leaders to the federal government in Canada?

(Choose TRUE OR FALSE to indicate whether the statement (in bold) is correct.)

Citizens elect representatives to the House of Commons.

True or False?

Answer 1

That statement is true.

Step-by-step explanation:

Canada adopted a parliamentary system. During the election, the people could only elect the members of the parliament. After that, the parliament will elect the president of Canada.

Parliaments in Canada was divided into: House of Commons and the Senate. Canadian citizen only elect the House of Commons.

The house of commons represent smaller districts of government. The decisions made from the house of commons will directly affected the people on local level.