Quiz 1: Rights and Responsibilities - Canadian Citizenship Test Kit

Question 1

What are two important documents that protect Canadians' rights and freedoms?

	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
	Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and the Protection Act

Question 2

Freedom of peaceful assembly and freedom of association are guaranteed by:

Question 3

What do mobility rights guarantee?

	The right to live and work anywhere in the province you live in
	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
	The right to live and work only where other people speak you language

Question 4

When was the Magna Carta signed?

Question 5

A key aspect of multiculturalism is that:

	Everybody in Canada should know the language of their ancestors
	The two main cultures and languages of Canada are English and French
	Canadians respect the gift of one another's presence
	Canadians should try to live in communities of people who are like themselves

Question 6

What are the most important rights in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

	Helping others in the community, learning an official language, equality of all people, and being part of a faith community
	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
	Habeas corpus, Magna Carta, freedom rights, and official languages

Question 7

What does it mean to have freedom of conscience?

	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
	People have the right to do what they want, when they want, in the way they want

Question 8

According to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, where do English and French have equal status?

	Everywhere in Canada
	In Parliament and throughout the federal government
	Everywhere that 20% of the population speaks one of the official languages
	In Parliament and throughout the provincial governments

Question 9

What happens if somebody engages in gender-based violence?

	They will be charged with a crime, and if found guilty, they will be punished
	It is up to each family to decide how to treat the other members of their family
	It is up to each ethnic community to decide how to treat the other members of their community
	Gender-based violence is allowed under Canadian law

Question 10

How does Canadian law treat men and women?

	Men and women are treated fairly, but differently
	In Canada, men and women are equal under the law
	Men are expected to take care of the women in their family
	There are certain areas that favour men, and certain areas that favour women

Question 11

What is the Magna Carta also known as?

Question 12

If you want to serve in the military part time, what is the best choice?

Question 13

Which of these is an example of a responsibility of citizenship?

	Cooking food from your country
	Obeying the law
	Teaching your language to your children
	Learning the words of religious texts

Question 14

Which of these is an example of a responsibility of citizenship?

	Opening a shop for people from your country
	Serving on a jury
	Learning to play Canadian sports
	Saluting the flag of Canada

Question 15

What is meant by the equality of men and women?

	Men and women are the same before the law
	In theory, women should be able to do most of the things that men can do, most of the time
	Men and women must take jobs that are typical for their gender
	When a man and a woman disagree, the gender of the parties is an important factor

Quiz 1: Rights and Responsibilities was last modified: March 13th, 2018 by CC Test Kit