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Question 1When was the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms added to the Constitution of Canada? 1865 1905 1867 1982 Question 2When was the Magna Carta signed? 1867 1215 1066 1502 Question 3If you want to serve in the military part time, what is the best choice? Serve in the navy Serve in the Coast Guard Serve in the reserve Serve in the army Question 4Where do Canadian laws come from? Habeas corpus and Magna Carta All laws in Canada have been written for Canada, in Canada, by Canadians A combination of British laws, American laws, French laws, First Nations' laws 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 Question 5What are the most important rights in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms? Mobility rights, Aboriginal People's Rights, Official Language Rights, and Multiculturalism Obeying the law, serving on a jury, following the orders of the police, and freedom of the press Habeas corpus, Magna Carta, freedom rights, and official languages Helping others in the community, learning an official language, equality of all people, and being part of a faith community Question 6The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms begins with the words, "Whereas Canada is founded upon principles that recognize the supremacy of God and the rule of law." What does this phrase underline? The importance of religious traditions to Canadian society and the dignity and worth of the human person The Sovereign is the head of the Church Canadians must belong to a religious organization Everybody in Canada can follow their own religious traditions Question 7How does Canadian law treat men and women? There are certain areas that favour men, and certain areas that favour women Men are expected to take care of the women in their family In Canada, men and women are equal under the law Men and women are treated fairly, but differently Question 8What is the right of peaceful assembly? The responsibility to always show respect The right to gather with whomever you choose The responsibility to listen to what the government tells you The right to attack the government Question 9A key aspect of multiculturalism is that: 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 Canadians respect the gift of one another's presence Question 10What is the best definition of a responsibility? 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 A responsibility is something that you should always try to avoid Question 11What is the best definition of a right? A right is something that you can expect, like to pay taxes. A right is a duty, like serving in the military A right is something that you can expect, like to be treated fairly by the police A right is something that others want you to do Question 12What does freedom of the press guarantee? Journalists are allowed to publish anything that the government approves of People can write what they want, but they must get government approval before they share their opinions on TV 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 13What 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 Adults have the right to choose their children's schools Adults have the right to vote for their government People have the right to have, and to share, their own opinions, even if the government disagrees Question 14What 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 must take jobs that are typical for their gender 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 Question 15Which 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
When was the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms added to the Constitution of Canada?
When was the Magna Carta signed?
If you want to serve in the military part time, what is the best choice?
Where do Canadian laws come from?
What are the most important rights in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms begins with the words, "Whereas Canada is founded upon principles that recognize the supremacy of God and the rule of law." What does this phrase underline?
How does Canadian law treat men and women?
What is the right of peaceful assembly?
A key aspect of multiculturalism is that:
What is the best definition of a responsibility?
What is the best definition of a right?
What does freedom of the press guarantee?
What does it mean to have freedom of conscience?
What is meant by the equality of men and women?
Which of these is an example of a responsibility of citizenship?
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