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Question 1What 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 2What does Habeas corpus guarantee? Freedom from torture Freedom from arbitrary arrest The right to be arrested by the police The right to speak to a lawyer for free Question 3What is meant by the equality of men and women? In theory, women should be able to do most of the things that men can do, most of the time Men and women are the same before the law When a man and a woman disagree, the gender of the parties is an important factor Men and women must take jobs that are typical for their gender Question 4Freedom of conscience, freedom of religion, freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression, including freedom of speech was first guaranteed in: Habeas corpus English Common Law Magna Carta French Civil Code Question 5What is the best definition of the right to freedom of association? The right to join a group or organization The right to choose the food you eat, and how to prepare it The right to join and leave a group or organization The right to be part of an organized religion Question 6If you want to serve in the military part time, what is the best choice? Serve in the army Serve in the Coast Guard Serve in the navy Serve in the reserve Question 7Which 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 8Why is volunteering a good idea? Volunteering is necessary in all Canadian schools, especially those that teach heritage languages Volunteering is expected of all immigrants Volunteering is an excellent way to earn some money, and to pay taxes Volunteering is an excellent way to gain useful skills and develop friends and contacts Question 9How does Canadian law treat men and women? Men and women are treated fairly, but differently There are certain areas that favour men, and certain areas that favour women In Canada, men and women are equal under the law Men are expected to take care of the women in their family Question 10Which of these is an example of a responsibility of citizenship? Learning to play Canadian sports Serving on a jury Opening a shop for people from your country Saluting the flag of Canada Question 11What do mobility rights guarantee? The right to live and work anywhere in the province you live in The right to live and work only where other people speak you language The right to live and work anywhere in Canada, the right to enter and leave Canada freely, and to apply for a passport The right to live and work where the government tells you to live and work, based on the needs of the economy Question 12According to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, where do English and French have equal status? Everywhere that 20% of the population speaks one of the official languages In Parliament and throughout the federal government Everywhere in Canada In Parliament and throughout the provincial governments Question 13What 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 14Where do Canadian laws come from? Laws passed by Parliament and the provincial legislatures, English common law, the civil code of France and the unwritten constitution that we have inherited from Great Britain A combination of British laws, American laws, French laws, First Nations' laws All laws in Canada have been written for Canada, in Canada, by Canadians Habeas corpus and Magna Carta Question 15Where does Habeas corpus come from? History and Tradition French Civil Code Quebec Act English Common Law
What are two important documents that protect Canadians' rights and freedoms?
What does Habeas corpus guarantee?
What is meant by the equality of men and women?
Freedom of conscience, freedom of religion, freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression, including freedom of speech was first guaranteed in:
What is the best definition of the right to freedom of association?
If you want to serve in the military part time, what is the best choice?
Which of these is an example of a responsibility of citizenship?
Why is volunteering a good idea?
How does Canadian law treat men and women?
What do mobility rights guarantee?
According to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, where do English and French have equal status?
What does freedom of the press guarantee?
Where do Canadian laws come from?
Where does Habeas corpus come from?
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