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1
What does this cartoon say about the YCJA?
as a kid, you can get away with little punishment
Kids can shoot people at free will
The YCJA lets youth offenders off too easy
guns are legal in Canada
2
Government owns very little of its utilities, and financial institutions, this would be a...,
America
market economy
planned economy
Canada
3
what does section 23 provide in the charter
stronger relationships in Canada
English as the only language
bi-lingual is official
publically funded education in French and English.
4
Which of these laws affirm the rights of French Canadians?
1955 Referendum
Provincial Nomination Program
Official Languages Act
Numbered Treaties
5
Labour Unions can
Help and hurt the economy
Hurt the economy
Help the economy
Help business owners
6
The job of the Judicial Branch is to...
Propose new laws and manage the country
Interpret laws
Make laws
7
Which of the following components plays the major role in applying Canada's laws?
over 18
interested in joining
willing to run for office
able to afford the high cost of membership fees
8
This group is responsible for running different departments in the Federal government
Cabinet
Senate
House of Commons
Legislative Assembly
9
What war caused internment camps
war of 1812
world war I
world war II
civil war
10
What is a majority government?
The opposition
government with over 50% of the seats
The government in power
government with 50% of the seats
11
What is it called when a group of consumers stop supporting a business for doing something bad?
lobbying
marketing
boycott
letter campaign
12
what is a collective identity
people no one likes
a shared identity within a group
grouping of people
how a person sees himself or herself
13
Supply and demand are related through a cause and effect relationship based on the
the price of the product or service.
tastes of the consumers
type of product made by producers
decisions made by the government
14
What program allows the provinces to have more influence in what kind of workers settle there?
Provincial Nomination Program
Border protection and control
Our constitution
Charter of Rights and Freedoms
15
Who usually proposes new bills in our government?
the people of Canada
the Senate
Bob
the House of Commons
16
Which of the following statements about the Canadian Senate is not accurate?
Senators from each prov are appointed by the prov Premier
The Senate is intended to represent regional concerns
The Senate is independent of the House of Commons
Senators can remain until age 75.
17
Where would I find a Laissez Faire (left alone) Government?
China
USA
USSR
Canada
18
Who is our current Prime Minister?
Rachel Notley
Steven Harper
Obama
Justin Trudeau
19
The job of the Executive Branch is to...
Propose new laws & manage the country
Make new laws
Interpret laws
20
Which group in Canada was not recognized under collective rights until 1982?
Anglophones
Metis
Francophones
First Nations
21
Independence as a people with the right to self govern is called...
Ethnocentrism
Sovereignty
Assimilation
Annuities
22
What is a constituent?
a person who works for the government.
someone who is under 18 years old
someone who votes for a member of parliament
a lobbyist
23
What is a constituent?
An old advertising technique
a member of a constituency, a voter
a document to govern canada
Another name for MPs
24
What is the largest class of immigrants?
Refugee
Family
Work
Economic
25
The main job of the Legislative Branch is to...
Make new laws
Interpret laws
Propose new laws and manage the country
26
These are still offered to First Nations under the terms of the Numbered Treaties
Residential Schools
Bilingualism
Autonomy of Government
Annuities
27
Better working conditions, higher wages, retirement benefits would be principal goals of a
factory owner
union leader
consumer
governor
28
three branches of government
judicial, legislative, executive
judicial, provincial, legislative
executive, federal, local
federal, provincial, municipal
29
What are the main political parties in Canada?
Republican, Democratic, Conservative and Liberal
Green, Liberal, Conservative, NDP and Bloc Quebecois
Green, Liberal, Conservative, NDP and Communist Party
Wild Rose, Green, Liberal, and Conservative
30
Why do many First Nations people oppose immigration?
First Nations aren't being consulted on these decisions.
An influx of new Canadians increase risks of assimilation.
The needs of many First Nations peoples are not being met.
All of the above
31
what is a lobby group
people who are not interested in anyone's opinions.
people who try to convince a gov. to take action on an issue
people who gather together to have lunch.
people who are attempting to influence big business
32
Which of the following is a fundamental freedom?
to express your own religion
to be free of discrimination because of race, gender, etc.
to stay in, or leave Canada
to a new government every five years
33
What are the three branches of the Federal Government?
Legislative, Executive & Judicial
Executive, House of Commons & Senate
Federal, Provincial and municipal
Legislative, Provincial and Municipal
34
A market economy doesn't care about:
Demand
Price
Supply
Financial security
35
what is the equation for SCARCITY?
unlimited wants+ limited resources = scarcity
land+ labour+ capital= scarcity
supply+demand+scarcity
needs+wants+profit=scarcity
36
Does Canada need immigration?
Yes because Quebec needs more English speaking immigrants.
No because we need to support our aging population
No because it will hurt our economy.
Yes because we need to support our aging population
37
Which of these options is part of the YCJA?
New media may not publish names unless it is a serious crime
Allows the publication of offenders' names
Harsher sentences are given for more severe crimes
Creates a criminal record for most offenders
38
A student is more likely to have a limited choice of profession in a
American
a centrally planned economy
mixed economy
market economy
39
Which of the following is
NOT
a "Pro" (+) for the Senate?
Giver "sober second thought" to bills passed in the HofC
Cost taxpayers lots of money
Protects Canadians from potentially harmful laws.
Ensures power in the government is distributed more evenly
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the Federal government transfers money from the "richer" provinces to the "poorer" provinces
fair pay
peter pan
balance payment
equalization payment
41
Where would I find more Marketing?
on CBC
Government Controlled Economy
Centrally Planned Economy
Free Market Economy
42
What class of immigrant are skilled workers and business people?
Economic Immigrants
Family Class
Refugee
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Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms make Canada unique among other nations of the world by
letting citizens be innocent until proven guilty
giving 2 official languages
granting individual rights and freedoms
giving collective rightsto certain membersof Canadian societ
