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Review of Unit 1 for the Social Studies 9 PAT.
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1
Why did the Canadian government initially implement the numbered treaties?
Obtain land to expand the oil industry
Obtain land for agriculture
Obtain land to settle the West
Obtain land to build residential schools
2
Which two rights are
not
held by all people living in Canada unless they are citizens?
Democratic & Legal
Democratic & Equality
Mobility & Legal
Mobility & Democratic
3
Which of the following is
not
a legal right you are entitled to if arrested as a youth?
Remain silent
Speak with a parent/trusted adult
Know why you are being arrested
Go home until your court date
4
Which of the following is
not
required to become prime minister of Canada?
Party must win the most seats in the House of Commons
Elected as MP in his/her riding
Elected as leader of his/her political party
Party must not form a coalition with another party
5
Which of the following is
not
true of the YCJA?
Receive a permanent criminal record
Adult sentences if over 14
Prohibits publication of names
Less severe consequences
6
What was the
main purpose
of the
War Measures Act
?
Outline what democracy looks like in times of crisis
Outline what rights and freedoms you are entitled to
Disallow the govt to limit rights in times of crisis
Allow the govt to limit rights in times of crisis
7
Which of the following are
justice advocacy groups
as discussed in class?
James Howard & Eleanor Fry Societies
James MacDonald & Eleanor Birch Societies
John MacDonald & Elizabeth Birch Societies
John Howard & Elizabeth Fry Societies
8
In consideration of the CCRF, what is the
best
definition of
responsibility?
Ensuring others can not interfere with your rights
Ensuring you exercise your rights and don't violate others
Ensuring you exercise your rights and freedoms constantly
Ensuring the government allows you to exercise your rights
9
How are
members of parliament (MPs)
selected?
Appointed by the Senate
Elected by constituents
Appointed by the Governor General
Chosen by the prime minister
10
The Métis were not considered "Indians" under the Canadian Constitution until 2016.
False
True
11
Which of the following is
not
a democratic right?
Right to run for office
Right to vote on new legislative processes
Right to vote
Right to have a new election every 5 years
12
What are the rights outlined in the CCRF for minority languages?
Sufficient language population = public funded school
Sufficient French/English speaker = public funded school
Sufficient English/Indigenous speaker = public funded school
Sufficient French/Indigenous speaker = public funded school
13
Which of the following is
true
of the YCJA?
Goal is to be fair and equitable in youth justice
Everyone is treated equally for the same crime
Punitive punishment is important for rehabilitation
Youth often receive harsher sentences than adults
14
Which of the following is
not
required to become a Canadian citizen?
Lived in Canada for at least 7 years
Citizenship Test
Permanent Resident Status
Language Ability
15
If you call the federal government, you are guaranteed service in French.
False
True
16
What is the
main
role of the Canadian Senate?
Propose "money" bills
Give advice to the Prime Minister
Represent minorities and regions
Represent constituents
17
Which of the following is
not
a responsibility of the
executive
branch?
Provide a forum for debate
Run the day-to-day business of government
Interpret and apply laws
Propose laws
18
The title of the document that Métis people could exchange for land is called:
Scrip
Title
Land claim
Treaty
19
What is the
best
definition for
women's suffrage
?
Obtaining the right to work
Obtaining the right to education
Obtaining the right to vote
Obtaining the right to protest freely
20
What is the
best
definition for
party discipline?
Review process of MPs to prevent corruption
Party members voting together to support party goals
Process of impeachment of the prime minister
Limiting corporate donations to political parties
21
What was the
main
goal of the
Indian Act
?
Accommodation
Education
Segregation
Assimilation
22
What is the path a bill typically takes when becoming a law?
House of Commons - Cabinet - Senate - Governor General
Cabinet - House of Commons - Senate - Governor General
Cabinet - Senate - House of Commons - Governor General
Governor General - House of Commons - Senate - Cabinet
23
What did Bill 101 do in Quebec?
Eliminated Anglophone schools
Eliminated Francophone schools
Made English the working language in Quebec
Made French the working language of Quebec
24
Who appoints Supreme Court judges in Canada?
Constituents
Members of Parliament
Prime Minister
Governor General
25
Which form of democracy are Canada's legislative processes based on?
Representative Democracy
Representative Monarchy
Direct Monarchy
Direct Democracy
26
Who is Canada's current head of state?
Justin Trudeau
David Johnston
Queen Elizabeth II
Donald Trump
27
Which of the following is
not true
of the
first-past-the-post
electoral system?
Only one winner per riding
Ensures stability in government
Accurately portrays popular vote
Makes it easier to form a majority govt
28
Which of the following is
not
a
main objective
of the YCJA?
Rehabilitation
Segregation
Prevention
Reintegration
29
The
main goal
of the
Federal Accountability Act
is to ensure:
New bills/laws do not violate citizens' Charter rights
The Prime Minister is not above the law
Charter violations
Govt transparency and accountability
30
What is the only official
bilingual
province as outlined by the CCRF?
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Ontario
Quebec
31
The traditional Indigenous form of justice, which focuses on consensus, is best known as a:
Justice Trial
Justice Circle
Sentencing Circle
Sentencing Trial
32
Which of the following was
not
achieved by the passing of the
Manitoba Act
in 1870?
Put the Métis in Residential Schools
Both Catholics & Protestants had education rights
Manitoba became a bilingual province
Promised the Métis 500,000 hectares of land
33
What is the
main
role of the Judicial Branch in Canada?
Act as a "check" on other branches and interpret laws
Impeach prime minister if their actions violate the Charter
Ensure the government is protected from a coup d'etat
Hold trials for all serious crimes tried in Canada
34
Which of the following is the
best
definition of
government
?
Body that makes decisions for society
Body that regulates religion
Body that controls the legal system
Body that is elected
35
If you call the Alberta provincial government, you are guaranteed all services in French.
False
True
36
Which immigration class does the
points system
apply to?
Economic Class
Refugees
Other immigrants
Family Class
37
What is the
best
definition for
extrajudicial measures?
Set of punishments, often including incarceration
Ways to deal with youth inside the court system
Set of punishments used in conjunction with parents & court
Ways to deal with youth outside the court system
38
Which of the following is an example of a
push
factor with regards to immigration?
High unemployment
Affordable Housing
More natural resources
Land for agriculture
39
Which of the following is
not
a
fundamental freedom
protected by the CCRF?
Speech and expression
Peaceful meetings and demonstrations
Conscience and religion
Action and education
40
Which treaty territory is our school located in?
Treaty 6
Treaty 7
Treaty 8
Treaty 5
41
Which of the following is
not
a class defined by the
Immigration & Refugee Protection Act
?
Political Immigrant
Economic Immigrant
Refugees
Family Class
42
What is the
best
definition of a
lobbyist
?
A member of government who keeps a check on MPs
A member of government who keeps a check on the PM
Someone hired to influence MPs and govt officials
Someone elected to influence MPs and govt officials
43
At what age can you be tried as an
adult
in Alberta if you commit a serious crime?
18
16
14
12
44
Which of the following are
not
meant to hold the federal government accountable to Canadians?
Cabinet Ministers
Parliamentary Press Gallery
Federal Accountability Act
Question Period
45
Which group does
not
hold
collective rights
in Canada?
Francophones
Immigrants
Indigenous peoples
Anglophones
46
Which group was
not
interned at some point in Canadian history under the
War Measures Act
?
Italian Canadians
Ukrainian Canadians
French Canadians
Japanese Canadians
47
How many Supreme Court Judges are there?
10
7
11
9
48
What does the
Provincial Nomination Program
allow the provinces to do?
Request % of immigrants each year
Allow provinces to immigrants
Request a certain number of refugees
Deny those with criminal records
49
Which of the following is
not
a branch of the Canadian
federal government
?
Executive
Judicial
Legislative
Tribunal
50
Which of the following is
not
a characteristic of being
sequestered
?
Can not go home
No technology allowed
Allowed one phone call a day
Allowed one visit home
