In consideration of the CCRF, what is the best definition of responsibility?

Ensuring you exercise your rights and don't violate others

Which of the following was not achieved by the passing of the Manitoba Act in 1870?

Put the Métis in Residential Schools

What is the best definition of a lobbyist?

Someone hired to influence MPs and govt officials

What is the main role of the Judicial Branch in Canada?

Act as a "check" on other branches and interpret laws

Which of the following are justice advocacy groups as discussed in class?

John Howard & Elizabeth Fry Societies

What is the best definition for a crown corporation?

Company owned and operated by the Canadian government

Which of the following is the best definition of government?

Body that makes decisions for society

What does the Provincial Nomination Program allow the provinces to do?

Request % of immigrants each year

Which of the following is not a democratic right?

Right to vote on new legislative processes

What is the best definition for extrajudicial measures?

Ways to deal with youth outside the court system

The best definition for the term "marketing" is...

The ways companies convince consumers to buy their products

Which of the following is not true of the first-past-the-post electoral system?

Accurately portrays popular vote

What is the best definition for economics?

Production, distribution and consumption of goods/services

What was the main purpose of the War Measures Act?

Allow the govt to limit rights in times of crisis

Which of the following is not required to become prime minister of Canada?

Party must not form a coalition with another party

What is the best definition for party discipline?

Party members voting together to support party goals

The best definition for competition (in economic terms) is...

Rivalry among producers to sell the most product

Which of the following is not true of the YCJA?

Receive a permanent criminal record

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1
In consideration of the CCRF, what is the best definition of responsibility?
Ensuring you exercise your rights and don't violate others
Ensuring the government allows you to exercise your rights
Ensuring others can not interfere with your rights
Ensuring you exercise your rights and freedoms constantly
2
Which of the following is the best example of a glittering generality?
Everyone is doing it!
Endorsed by Donald Trump!
Red bull gives you wings!
9/10 dentists recommend Colgate!
3
Which treaty territory is our school located in?
Treaty 5
Treaty 8
Treaty 6
Treaty 7
4
Which of the following was not achieved by the passing of the Manitoba Act in 1870?
Put the Métis in Residential Schools
Manitoba became a bilingual province
Both Catholics & Protestants had education rights
Promised the Métis 500,000 hectares of land
5
What is the best definition of a lobbyist?
A member of government who keeps a check on MPs
Someone hired to influence MPs and govt officials
A member of government who keeps a check on the PM
Someone elected to influence MPs and govt officials
6
Which group does not hold collective rights in Canada?
Indigenous peoples
Francophones
Anglophones
Immigrants
7
Which immigration class does the points system apply to?
Family Class
Other immigrants
Refugees
Economic Class
8
What is the main role of the Judicial Branch in Canada?
Act as a "check" on other branches and interpret laws
Ensure the government is protected from a coup d'etat
Hold trials for all serious crimes tried in Canada
Impeach prime minister if their actions violate the Charter
9
Which of the following is not a characteristic of being sequestered?
Allowed one visit home
Allowed one phone call a day
No technology allowed
Can not go home
10
Which political party in the United States would support a higher taxation level?
Democrats
Republicans
11
Who appoints Supreme Court judges in Canada?
Members of Parliament
Governor General
Constituents
Prime Minister
12
If you call the Alberta provincial government, you are guaranteed all services in French.
True
False
13
Which of the following are justice advocacy groups as discussed in class?
John MacDonald & Elizabeth Birch Societies
James MacDonald & Eleanor Birch Societies
John Howard & Elizabeth Fry Societies
James Howard & Eleanor Fry Societies
14
Why does Alberta have a high level of greenhouse gas emissions?
Use of herbicides and pesticides
Manufacturing
Agricultural Wastes
Oil Industry
15
What is the best definition for a crown corporation?
Company owned and operated both publicly and privately
Company owned and operated privately
Company owned and operated by the production agency
Company owned and operated by the Canadian government
16
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
Propose laws
Interpret and apply laws
17
Which two rights are not held by all people living in Canada unless they are citizens?
Mobility & Democratic
Democratic & Equality
Democratic & Legal
Mobility & Legal
18
Which of the following is the best definition of government?
Body that is elected
Body that makes decisions for society
Body that controls the legal system
Body that regulates religion
19
When does a state of equilibrium occur in the economy?
Supply = Demand
Supply > Demand
Demand > Supply
20
What was the main goal of the Indian Act?
Accommodation
Segregation
Assimilation
Education
21
Which economy is characterized by total government control of the economy?
Socialist
Planned
Market
Mixed
22
What does the Provincial Nomination Program allow the provinces to do?
Deny those with criminal records
Allow provinces to immigrants
Request % of immigrants each year
Request a certain number of refugees
23
Which of the following is not a marketing technique as discussed in class?
Glittering Generalities
Testimonials
Scientific Appeal
Propaganda
24
At what age can you be tried as an adult in Alberta if you commit a serious crime?
18
12
16
14
25
Which of the following is not a democratic right?
Right to run for office
Right to vote on new legislative processes
Right to have a new election every 5 years
Right to vote
26
What is the best definition for extrajudicial measures?
Set of punishments used in conjunction with parents & court
Ways to deal with youth outside the court system
Ways to deal with youth inside the court system
Set of punishments, often including incarceration
27
Which of the following is not a class defined by the Immigration & Refugee Protection Act?
Family Class
Refugees
Economic Immigrant
Political Immigrant
28
Which American and Canadian parties are most closely matched?
NDP - Republican
NDP - Democrat
Liberal - Republican
Liberal - Democrat
29
Which of the following is not a branch of the Canadian federal government?
Executive
Judicial
Tribunal
Legislative
30
The best definition for the term "marketing" is...
Posters and other propaganda
The commercials companies produce
The overall sales that occur as a result of high demand
The ways companies convince consumers to buy their products
31
Which of the following is not true of the first-past-the-post electoral system?
Accurately portrays popular vote
Ensures stability in government
Only one winner per riding
Makes it easier to form a majority govt
32
Which of the following is not a legal right you are entitled to if arrested as a youth?
Speak with a parent/trusted adult
Go home until your court date
Know why you are being arrested
Remain silent
33
"When consumers voluntarily abstain from (stop) using a product as a form of activism"
Monopoly
Boycott
Low Demand
Protest
34
What is the best definition for economics?
Utilizing supply and demand to determine production
Buying and selling goods/services
The level in which the government has control over business
Production, distribution and consumption of goods/services
35
What is the best definition for women's suffrage?
Obtaining the right to protest freely
Obtaining the right to work
Obtaining the right to vote
Obtaining the right to education
36
Which political party in Canada would support the lowest taxation level?
NDP
Conservatives
Green
Liberals
37
Who is Canada's current head of state?
Queen Elizabeth II
Donald Trump
David Johnston
Justin Trudeau
38
What was the main purpose of the War Measures Act?
Disallow the govt to limit rights in times of crisis
Outline what democracy looks like in times of crisis
Allow the govt to limit rights in times of crisis
Outline what rights and freedoms you are entitled to
39
Which of the following is not required to become prime minister of Canada?
Elected as MP in his/her riding
Elected as leader of his/her political party
Party must win the most seats in the House of Commons
Party must not form a coalition with another party
40
What is the best definition for party discipline?
Review process of MPs to prevent corruption
Party members voting together to support party goals
Limiting corporate donations to political parties
Process of impeachment of the prime minister
41
Supply and demand tends to drive which economic system the most?
Mixed
Market
Planned
42
What is the most recent legislation passed to limit GHG emissions & global warming?
UN Agreement on Climate Change
Kyoto Accord
New York Climate Summit
Paris Climate Agreement
43
Another term for the market side of the economy is:
Fascism
Communism
Capitalism
Socialism
44
The best definition for competition (in economic terms) is...
Rivalry among early explorers to find the "New World"
Rivalry among producers to sell the most product
Rivalry among schools to have the highest graduation average
Rivalry among sports teams to win a tournament
45
Misrepresenting what you earn to avoid paying income tax is called:
Black Market
Fraudulent Earnings
Tax Evasion
Cash Only Jobs
46
Which of the following is not a key characteristic of the Canadian government?
Collectivism
Limited govt involvement
Common Good
Cooperation
47
The RIGHT side of the political spectrum is characterized by:
High Taxes & Low Govt Control
High Taxes & High Govt Control
Low Taxes & High Govt Control
Low Taxes & Low Govt Control
48
Which of the following is not true of the YCJA?
Adult sentences if over 14
Receive a permanent criminal record
Prohibits publication of names
Less severe consequences
49
Which of the following is not a tax found in Canada?
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Corporate Tax
Lottery Winnings Tax
Income Tax
50
The traditional Indigenous form of justice, which focuses on consensus, is best known as a:
Sentencing Trial
Justice Circle
Sentencing Circle
Justice Trial
51
Which economic system does Canada most closely match?
Planned
Market
Mixed
52
What are the rights outlined in the CCRF for minority languages?
Sufficient French/Indigenous speaker = public funded school
Sufficient French/English speaker = public funded school
Sufficient language population = public funded school
Sufficient English/Indigenous speaker = public funded school
53
What is the main role of the Canadian Senate?
Give advice to the Prime Minister
Represent constituents
Propose "money" bills
Represent minorities and regions
54
Which form of democracy are Canada's legislative processes based on?
Representative Monarchy
Direct Monarchy
Direct Democracy
Representative Democracy
55
Which of the following is an example of a push factor with regards to immigration?
Affordable Housing
More natural resources
High unemployment
Land for agriculture
56
Which of the following terms are not associated with labour unions?
Strike
Collective agreement
Private Property
Collective bargaining
57
The best definition for monopoly (in economic terms) is...
When many producers control the supply of a good/service
A really nifty board game
When one producer controls all supply of a good/service
When the govt does not control the supply of a good/service
58
True or False: Obamacare provided free, universal health care to all citizens.
False
True
59
Which of the following is not required to join a political party in Canada?
Typically, pay a membership fee
Must meet minimum age requirements
Must be a Canadian citizen
Must not have a criminal record
60
When does scarcity occur?
Demand > Supply
Supply = Demand
Supply > Demand
61
What is another term for a planned economy?
Directed
Fascist
Command
Capitalist
62
Which of the following is not a main objective of the YCJA?
Reintegration
Segregation
Prevention
Rehabilitation
63
What is the only official bilingual province as outlined by the CCRF?
New Brunswick
Ontario
Nova Scotia
Quebec
64
What is the best definition for climate change?
Impacts of the increase in the average global temperature
The way in which the climate is changing
An increase in the average global temperature
Harmful human activities
65
How many Supreme Court Judges are there?
10
9
11
7
66
The Métis were not considered "Indians" under the Canadian Constitution until 2016.
False
True
67
How are members of parliament (MPs) selected?
Appointed by the Senate
Appointed by the Governor General
Elected by constituents
Chosen by the prime minister
68
The title of the document that Métis people could exchange for land is called:
Scrip
Treaty
Land claim
Title
69
Which of the following is true of the YCJA?
Youth often receive harsher sentences than adults
Goal is to be fair and equitable in youth justice
Punitive punishment is important for rehabilitation
Everyone is treated equally for the same crime
70
Which economic system does the United States most closely match?
Mixed
Planned
Market
71
Which of the following is not required to become a Canadian citizen?
Citizenship Test
Language Ability
Lived in Canada for at least 7 years
Permanent Resident Status
72
Which of the following is not an example of a social program found in Canada?
Supreme Court
Healthcare
Income Assistance (EI)
Seniors Pension (CPP)
73
Which of the following does not influence consumerism as discussed in class?
Identity
Health & Safety
Jobs
Age
74
What did Bill 101 do in Quebec?
Made French the working language of Quebec
Eliminated Francophone schools
Eliminated Anglophone schools
Made English the working language in Quebec
75
Which of the following is not one of the main factors of production?
Equipment
Labour
Capital
Land
76
Which of the following is a cause and not a result of climate change?
Severer weather
Disruption of ecosystems
Increase in greenhouse gas emissions
Rising sea levels
77
The main goal of the Federal Accountability Act is to ensure:
Govt transparency and accountability
The Prime Minister is not above the law
Charter violations
New bills/laws do not violate citizens' Charter rights
78
Which of the following is not a fundamental freedom protected by the CCRF?
Peaceful meetings and demonstrations
Action and education
Speech and expression
Conscience and religion
79
Which of the following are not meant to hold the federal government accountable to Canadians?
Question Period
Cabinet Ministers
Parliamentary Press Gallery
Federal Accountability Act
80
Why did the Canadian government initially implement the numbered treaties?
Obtain land to build residential schools
Obtain land to expand the oil industry
Obtain land for agriculture
Obtain land to settle the West
81
What is the path a bill typically takes when becoming a law?
Governor General - House of Commons - Senate - Cabinet
Cabinet - Senate - House of Commons - Governor General
Cabinet - House of Commons - Senate - Governor General
House of Commons - Cabinet - Senate - Governor General
82
If you call the federal government, you are guaranteed service in French.
True
False
83
Which group was not interned at some point in Canadian history under the War Measures Act?
Japanese Canadians
Ukrainian Canadians
French Canadians
Italian Canadians
84
What form of taxation does Canada implement?
There is not taxation
Progressive tax rate
Flat tax rate
85
A shift left on the economic spectrum would mean...
MORE government involvement
LESS government involvement
SAME level of government involvement (No Change)

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