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How is the role of the Canadian prime minister different from the role of the US president?
A.
The prime minister is the head of government, but not the head of state. The president serves as the head of both government and state.

B.
The president is the head of government, but not the head of state. The prime minister serves as the head of both government and state.

C.
The prime minister is the head of state, but not the head of government. The president serves as the head of both government and state.

D.
The president is the head of state, but not the head of government. The prime minister serves as the head of both government and state.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A. The prime minister is the head of government, but not the head of state. The president serves as the head of both government and state.

Explanation: In Canada the monarch (represented by the governor general) is the head of state while the prime minister is head of government. In the U.S. the president fulfills both roles.