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Question 1In addition to appeal court and trial courts, what other types of provincial courts exist? Family courts, traffic courts, and neighbour courts Family courts, traffic courts, and municipal courts Family courts, offence courts, and small claims courts Family courts, traffic courts, and small claims courts Question 2Who settles legal disputes in Canada? The courts Political parties The police The government Question 3What four principles is the Canadian legal system based on? The rule of law, freedom under the law, democratic principles, and due process The rule of freedom, democracy under the law, legal principles, and due process The rule of law, freedom from the law, quasi-democratic principles, and due process The rule of law, habeas corpus, democratic principles, and Magna Carta Question 4How are laws useful to society? They let police decide which laws to enforce They explain every detail of how Canadians must live They provide a peaceful way to settle disputes They give people rules to follow Question 5In Canada, who is not required to always follow the law? Everyone is required to follow the law Police officers Politicians Judges Question 6What are Canadian laws intended to do? Provide order to the legal system, a conflictual way to settle disputes, and to express the values and beliefs of Canadians Provide order to society, a quick and easy way to settle disputes, and to express the values and beliefs of politicians Provide order to governments, a peaceful way to settle disputes, and to express the values and beliefs of Canadians Provide order to society, a peaceful way to settle disputes, and to express the values and beliefs of Canadians Question 7What happens if you are accused of a crime, but you cannot afford a lawyer? If you cannot afford a lawyer, you need to represent yourself If you cannot afford a lawyer, you should borrow money to hire one If you cannot afford a lawyer, you should always admit that you have broken the law If you cannot afford a lawyer, most communities have legal aid services available for free or at a low cost Question 8Which of these phrases describes how Canada is governed? Principles that judges must interpret Legalism Laws must be followed by most people An organized system of laws Question 9How does the Canadian legal system ensure that the values of Canadians are reflected in Canadian laws? Laws are made by representatives who are experts in the law Laws are made by representatives who are elected by Canadians Laws are made by representatives who are selected by the Prime Minister Laws are made by representatives who are elected by political parties Question 10Who enforces laws in Canada's big cities? Provincial police forces The RCMP Provincial police forces and the RCMP Municipal police forces Question 11Who gets special consideration in Canadian courts? Politicians Lawyers Nobody The police Question 12What is Canada's highest court? The Privy Council The Senate The Top Court of Canada The Supreme Court of Canada Question 13Which type of court deals with matters concerning the federal government? The Canada Court The Federal Court The Government Court The National Court Question 14Who makes the laws in Canada? Lawyers Elected representatives Political parties Judges Question 15Who serves as provincial police forces in all provinces and territories except Ontario and Quebec? The RCMP The militia Provincial police forces Provincial police forces and the RCMP
In addition to appeal court and trial courts, what other types of provincial courts exist?
Who settles legal disputes in Canada?
What four principles is the Canadian legal system based on?
How are laws useful to society?
In Canada, who is not required to always follow the law?
What are Canadian laws intended to do?
What happens if you are accused of a crime, but you cannot afford a lawyer?
Which of these phrases describes how Canada is governed?
How does the Canadian legal system ensure that the values of Canadians are reflected in Canadian laws?
Who enforces laws in Canada's big cities?
Who gets special consideration in Canadian courts?
What is Canada's highest court?
Which type of court deals with matters concerning the federal government?
Who makes the laws in Canada?
Who serves as provincial police forces in all provinces and territories except Ontario and Quebec?
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