Quiz 1: Rights and Responsibilities By CC Test Kit | July 20, 2014 - 4:35 pm |March 13, 2018 Free Content Question 1By law, how long must Canadians serve in the military? 18 months 2 years 3 years There is no compulsory military service in Canada Question 2Where does Habeas corpus come from? French Civil Code Quebec Act History and Tradition English Common Law Question 3What is the right of peaceful assembly? The right to gather with whomever you choose The responsibility to always show respect The responsibility to listen to what the government tells you The right to attack the government Question 4When was the Magna Carta signed? 1502 1066 1215 1867 Question 5Why is volunteering a good idea? Volunteering is an excellent way to gain useful skills and develop friends and contacts Volunteering is necessary in all Canadian schools, especially those that teach heritage languages Volunteering is an excellent way to earn some money, and to pay taxes Volunteering is expected of all immigrants Question 6Voting in elections is an example of what? A law that all Canadians must follow A way to show you are interested in politics A duty that the man of the family must do A responsibility of citizenship Question 7What are the most important rights in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms? Habeas corpus, Magna Carta, freedom rights, and official languages 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 Question 8What is English common law? Laws and traditions from Quebec Laws and traditions that we inherited from England Laws and traditions from English Canada Laws and traditions that Canada developed on its own Question 9What are two important documents that protect Canadians' rights and freedoms? Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and Law 51 Magna Carta and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms The Freedom Acts and Habeas corpus Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and the Protection Act Question 10What 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 choose their children's schools Adults have the right to vote for their government Question 11What is the best definition of a responsibility? A responsibility is something people want to do, but cannot 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 you must do, like following the law Question 12Freedom of peaceful assembly and freedom of association are guaranteed by: Constitution Act Magnum Opus Magna Carta Quebec Act Question 13What happens if somebody engages in gender-based violence? It is up to each ethnic community to decide how to treat the other members of their community 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 Gender-based violence is allowed under Canadian law Question 14What does freedom of the press guarantee? 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 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 Question 15Who proclaimed the amended Constitution in 1982? The Governor General Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau Queen Elizabeth II The Supreme Court Register Now Quiz 1: Rights and Responsibilities was last modified: March 13th, 2018 by CC Test Kit Bookmark the permalink.
