Quiz 1: Rights and Responsibilities By CC Test Kit | July 20, 2014 - 4:35 pm |March 13, 2018 Free Content Question 1According to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, where do English and French have equal status? In Parliament and throughout the federal government Everywhere in Canada Everywhere that 20% of the population speaks one of the official languages In Parliament and throughout the provincial governments Question 2What are two important documents that protect Canadians' rights and freedoms? Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and the Protection Act Magna Carta and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and Law 51 The Freedom Acts and Habeas corpus Question 3What are the most important rights in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms? Obeying the law, serving on a jury, following the orders of the police, and freedom of the press Mobility rights, Aboriginal People's Rights, Official Language Rights, and Multiculturalism Helping others in the community, learning an official language, equality of all people, and being part of a faith community Habeas corpus, Magna Carta, freedom rights, and official languages Question 4What does it mean to have freedom of conscience? People have the right to do what they want, when they want, in the way they want People have the right to have, and to share, their own opinions, even if the government disagrees Adults have the right to vote for their government Adults have the right to choose their children's schools Question 5What is the best definition of a responsibility? A responsibility is something that you should always try to avoid A responsibility is something you are allowed to do, such as driving a car A responsibility is something people want to do, but cannot A responsibility is something you must do, like following the law Question 6When was the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms added to the Constitution of Canada? 1867 1905 1865 1982 Question 7A key aspect of multiculturalism is that: Canadians respect the gift of one another's presence The two main cultures and languages of Canada are English and French Canadians should try to live in communities of people who are like themselves Everybody in Canada should know the language of their ancestors Question 8What is meant by the equality of men and women? Men and women must take jobs that are typical for their gender In theory, women should be able to do most of the things that men can do, most of the time When a man and a woman disagree, the gender of the parties is an important factor Men and women are the same before the law Question 9Voting in elections is an example of what? A way to show you are interested in politics A responsibility of citizenship A duty that the man of the family must do A law that all Canadians must follow Question 10When is gender-based violence acceptable in Canada? It is not acceptable unless the whole family agrees It is acceptable if a father does not approve of his daughter's habits It is never acceptable in any situation It is acceptable if the family thinks it is necessary Question 11Freedom of conscience, freedom of religion, freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression, including freedom of speech was first guaranteed in: Magna Carta English Common Law French Civil Code Habeas corpus Question 12Where does Habeas corpus come from? English Common Law Quebec Act History and Tradition French Civil Code Question 13Which of these is an example of a responsibility of citizenship? Obeying the law Cooking food from your country Teaching your language to your children Learning the words of religious texts Question 14What does freedom of the press guarantee? People can write what they want, but they must get government approval before they share their opinions on TV Journalists are allowed to publish anything that the government approves of Journalists must get the approval of the Governor General (or other government officials) before they can share their opinions Journalists are allowed to publish the news, and their own opinions, even if they are critical of the government Question 15What is the right of peaceful assembly? The right to attack the government The responsibility to always show respect The responsibility to listen to what the government tells you The right to gather with whomever you choose Register Now Quiz 1: Rights and Responsibilities was last modified: March 13th, 2018 by CC Test Kit Bookmark the permalink.
