How Canadians Govern Themselves
Which branch of government carries out the laws and runs the day-to-day affairs of the country?
- ○Judicial branch
- ○Legislative branch
- ○Municipal branch
- ✓Executive branch
Correct answer
Executive branch
The executive branch — led by the Prime Minister and Cabinet — is responsible for implementing laws and governing the country.
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