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How effectively does Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms protect your individual rights?
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Canadians can vote in elections for whomever they choose. This is a...
Legal Right
Equality Right
Democratic Right
Mobility Right
2
When was the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms signed into law?
1982
1892
1992
1882
3
Fighting for women's right to vote was referred to as...
Women's Rights
Women's Suffrage
Women's Suffering Act
Women's Democracy
4
The Charter was created in order to...
Provide equal protection to everyone under the law
All of the above
Recognize the rights and freedoms of all who live in Canada
Enshrine basic rights and freedoms in the Constitution
5
Canadians rely on the _______________ to protect and enforce our rights
Justice System
Senate
Prime Minister
Executive Branch
6
The right to vote for a new government at least every five years is...
A legal right
A democratic right
A mobility right
A fundamental freedom
7
Which of the following statements is
TRUE
?
The charter only applies to majorities in Canada
Trudeau can take away rights as he pleases
The charter can restrict rights if necessary
The charter applies to only minority populations in Canada
8
Fundamental freedoms guaranteed by the Charter include the freedom to...
organize peaceful meetings and demonstrations
force religion upon others
oppose those who do not share the same cultural values
stop those who are not acting like true Canadians
9
This court will strike down laws that restrict rights in an unjustified way...
Provincial Court of Appeal
Federal Court of Canada
Federal Appeals Court
Supreme Court of Canada
10
What was the name of the act that prohibited stores to be opened on Sunday?
Lord's Act
Sabbath Day Act
The Lord's Day Act
That Sabbath Law
11
Who is considered the "Father" of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
Jean Chrétien
Fathers of Confederation
Steven Harper
Pierre Tudeau
12
Having rights and freedoms is specific to what type of government?
Socialism
Dictatorship
Democracy
Monarchy
13
The Charter was made part of the constitution in 1982 for which of the following reasons?
Ensure all Canadians can fight for their rights in court
To ensure that all Canadians were protected by the same laws
To please the British monarchy
To help Canadians be the same and act like one citizen body
14
With the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Canadians can...
make new laws that uphold their rights
challenge laws that restrict their rights
ignore certain rights and freedoms
provide support in the making of new laws in Canada
15
Which of the following is an equality right?
The right to practice your religion
The right to receive postal services in English and French
The right to move to any province you like
The right to live free of discrimination or prejudice
16
When was the Indian Act created?
1876
1982
1812
1786
17
Canadians may work wherever they like in Canada. This is a...
Mobility Right
Legal Right
Equality Right
Democratic Right
18
Canadians have the freedom to express their opinion, but their responsibility is:
Not to occupy someone else’s property
To vote on Election Day
Not to use racial slurs or hate speech
To ensure your demonstrations are peaceful
19
Some of the things people can be discriminated on include...
age
race/ethnicity
mental/physical disability
gender
20
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is one part of the...
Canadian Parliament
Canadian Senate
Canadian Constitution
Canadian Human Rights Society
21
Restricting rights is allowed in ordered to maintain...
Democracy
Safety
Freedom
Total Control
22
If Canadians think their Charter Rights and Freedoms aren't being respected, they can...
Call the police
Email the Prime Minister
You can challenge that action in court
Write a letter to Canada Post
23
Which is NOT a Fundamental Freedom in Canada?
Freedom of thought and belief
Freedom to do what ever you want
Freedom of religion
Freedom to assemble peacefully
24
Which branch makes decisions about how to interpret and apply the Charter?
Democratic
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
25
Which is NOT correct. Upon arrest, Canadians must be informed of...
which jail they would like to be taken to
the fact that you have the right to a lawyer
An explanation of why you are being detained
The reason for their arrest
26
Democratic rights include the right to...
Run for election only if you're a second generation Canadian
Run for election, participate in an election, and vote
Vote twice in every election
Have an election every year
27
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is...
part of the highest law in Canada, the Canadian Constitution
the second highest law in Canada
not part of the Constitution
applied to federal laws, not provincial or territorial laws
28
It is important to know what rights we have as Canadians in order to...
find ways to get around inconvenient laws
get money from the government
appreciate what being Canadian truly means
take advantage of other people
29
Failing to provide interpreters for people in court who rely on sign language is a violation of
Democratic rights
Fundamental freedoms
Mobility rights
Equality rights
30
Which group was
NOT
interned/detained during one of the World Wars in Canada?
Italians
Japanese
Ukrainians
Chinese
31
Which is NOT a Canadian Democratic right?
Right to acess the Internet
Right to run for office in government
Right to an election every 5 years
Right to vote
32
Under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms...
The government can never restrict the rights of citizens
All people in Canada, citizens or not, have the same rights
Canadians cannot challenge laws that restrict their rights
Government is justified in restricting rights when necessary
33
What was the name of the act that allowed the Canadian government to intern people during war?
War Measures Act
Basic Rights of War Act
War Time Measures Act
War Times Act
34
The Charter can't interfere with treaty rights of Aboriginal peoples of Canada, these are...
Equality Rights
Aboriginal Rights and Freedoms
Legal Rights
Multicultural and Heritage Rights
35
The right to be free of imprisonment, search and seizure without reasons backed by law is a...
Legal Right
Mobility Right
Equality Right
Democratic Right
36
Equality before and under law, and equal protection and benefit of law. These are...
Legal rights
Mobility rights
Democratic rights
Equality Rights
37
Charter gives everyone in Canada the same rights, whether or not they're Canadian, except for
The right to express your opinions
The right to associate with any person or group
The right to vote
The right to move anywhere in Canada
38
Freedom of conscience and religious worship are ...
Mobility Rights
Equality Rights
Fundamental Freedoms
Democratic Rights
39
Pick one of the
TWO
rights or freedoms that are given to Canadian citizens
ONLY
?
Right to vote
Freedom of religion
Right to a fair trial
Right to leave and enter Canada freely
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Parents have the right to have their child taught in English or French. This is an example of..
Minority language educational rights
Legal rights
Democratic rights
Equality of rights
