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1
Which of the following organization is an NGO committed to preserving the environment?
Greenpeace
Les Patriotes
Lubicon
Daishaowa
2
The normal process of negotiation between a union and an employer is called:
A strike-lockout
Mediation
Arbitration
Collective bargaining
3
The unelected part of the government:
Senate
Prime Minister
House of Commons
Opposition
4
Who has the most influence as to what is produced in a market economy?
Producers
Consumers
Government
Foreign investors
5
The most general definition of quality of life is?
How happy you are
Your job satisfaction
How many cars you have
How much money you have
6
Which of the following actions would best describe the concept of consumer protection?
Influencing government to pass standards laws
Urging businesses to have higher profits
Asking individuals to avoid buying products
Requesting advertisers to make fewer ads
7
What is michif?
A group of people
Ceremonial Sash
A medicine man
A language
8
Which of the following reasons is immigration an important way to build Canada’s future?
All of the above
Labor force growth
Multiculturalism
Demographic changes
9
Someone who lives in a riding and is represented by an elected official:
MLA
Public servant
Mayor
Constituent
10
Which of the following is not an economic question?
How should the goods and services be produced?
For whom should the goods and services be produced?
When and where should the goods and services be produced?
What goods and services should be produced?
11
Most immigrants to Canada tend to settle in each of the following major cities
except:
Toronto
Vancouver
Montreal
Calgary
12
The Young Offenders Act of 1984 was replaced with what current legislation?
The Young Offenders Act
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Criminal Code of Canada
Youth Criminal Justice Act
13
Independence as a people, with a right to self-government is referred to as:
Inherent Rights
Legacy
Sovereignty
Separatism
14
This branch of government interprets law:
Branch of the RCMP
Executive branch
Legislative branch
Judicial branch
15
The right for any political party to hold meetings is an example of freedom of :
Speech
Mobility
Assembly
The press
16
Not reporting your income to the government is called:
Corruption
Tax Evasion
Tax resistance
Tax avoidance
17
In a mixed economy, control of the factors of production is shared by:
Business and labour
Business and consumers
Government and labour
Government and business
18
Which immigration category represents the largest % of immigrants in Canada?
Refugees
Economic immigrants
Family class
Other
19
Which kind of law is the “Canada Health Act”?
Federal law
Universal law
Comprehensive law
Provincial law
20
Which of the following would not be a category found in the Point System for Immigration to Canada?
Education
Arranged employment
Age
Health
21
Serious offences are known as:
Accessory after the fact
Indictable
Summary
Hybrid
22
This person is the representative of the Crown in Canada:
The Prime Minister
The Governor-General
The Queen
All of the above
23
An annual payment under the Numbered Treaties is:
Salary
Annuity
Patriation
Scrip
24
“We all use Tiger Soap. It may smell strong, but it sure does clean well and everyone uses it” is an example of:
Scientific Appeal
Plain Folks Appeal
Bandwagon Effect
Emotional Appeal
25
How many points is needed with the points system to qualify for immigration?
65
67
73
70
26
The RCMP is an example of a __________ police force.
State
Municipal
Provincial
Federal
27
The role of the prosecutor is to:
Prove the accused committed the crime with a guilty mind
Defend the accused
Choose the judge for the case
Inform the jury of all the evidence in the case
28
Which of the following is
not
one of the top 5 first languages of immigrants entering Canada?
Mandarin
Dutch
Arabic
Punjabi
29
The federal government transfers some of the money it collects in taxes to
Regions
Provinces
Individuals
Cities
30
“United-Midwest Alcohol Gel Sani-Hands Kids Wipe - kills 99% of Germs” is an example of:
Scientific Appeal
Bandwagon Effect
Plain Folks Appeal
Emotional Appeal
31
A constitution is best described as the
Record that explains the history of a county
Set of rules by which authority in a country is defined
Record of how laws have been changed in a country
Structure of government built around freedom of speech
32
What impact can consumer behaviour have on the environment?
Increased waste
All of the above
Damage to lake ecosystems
Increase in open-pit mines
33
This branch of government puts laws into action:
Judicial branch
Legislative branch
Law branch
Executive branch
34
The setting of rights in the constitution so that they can't easily be taken away is known as:
Democracy
Entrenchment
Censorship
Internment
35
The right to distribute leaflets or books is an example of freedom of:
The press
Mobility
Assembly
Speech
36
Which of the following best describes the health care system in the United States?
Private
Provisional
Public
Profitable
37
Which individual is most likely a member of a “labour” group?
A manager
A wage earner
An entrepreneur
A capitalist
38
This act sets the rules about advertising. It ensures fair business practices:
Environmental Act
BNA Act
Competition Act
Indian Act
39
The basic rule of economics is:
Study of scarcity
You can't have everything
The group is more important than the individual
Freedom of choice
40
The Canadian Crown Corporation created in order too help preserve national identity was:
Petro-Canada
Air Canada
Canadian Broadcast Company
Canadian National Railway
41
Choose the offence that would not be tried in a criminal court:
Arson
Suing for nonpayment of money owed
Murder
Break and enter
42
The two main American political parties are
Conservatives and Democrats
New Democrats and Libertarians
Democrats and Republicans
Conservatives and Liberals
43
Consumer spending plays an important role in:
Market economies
Both c & d
Mixed economies
Planned economies
44
What do governments collect to pay for social programs?
Dues
Duties
Transfer payments
Taxes
45
Human rights were suspended for the third time in Canadian history as a result of what?
Terrorist attacks at the Calgary Olympics
Canada's declaration of war in 1939
Conscription WWI
FLQ activities in 1970
46
Which of the following would
not be
a possible consequence for a young offender who is convicted of a crime?
Capital Punishment
Community Service
Prison
Restitution
47
The final decision as to whether or not rights have been violated rests with the:
Legal system
The police
The Prime Minister
Human Rights Commission
48
The term “suffrage” refers to:
The internment of Japanese Canadians
Canada entering into World War I
Legislating the Indian Act
Women's right to vote
49
Why did the Metis fight in the Red River Resistance?
To have their rights entrenched in the British North American Act
To show their support for the Canadian government
To try and protect their perceived land and language rights
To have more hunting rights in Western Canada
50
When is Refugee Rights Day in Canada?
July 1
May 15
June 7
April 4
51
In Canada, an individual who is charged is considered:
Innocent until proven guilty
A ward of the state
Guilty until proven innocent
Automatically guilty
52
The Prime Minister of Canada responsible for the entrenchment of rights and freedoms in the Canadian Constitution was:
Joe Clark
Brian Mulroney
John Turner
Pierre Trudeau
53
The guaranteed rights of the Charter can be suspended by a:
War Measures Act
Grand Jury
Protection of Privacy Act
Ombudsman
54
Which of the following is not a factor of production?
Labour
Capital
Government
Land
55
In what year did the Charter of Rights and Freedoms come into effect?
1984
1973
1960
1982
56
Which is Canada's only official bilingual province?
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Quebec
Ontario
57
The highest court of appeal in Canada is:
Supreme Court of Canada
Court of Queens Bench
Court-martial Appeal Court
Provincial Superior Court
58
in a market economy, production usually increases when:
International trade levels decline
Consumer demand for goods and services rises
Natural resources are in short supply
Government raise industrial out put quotas
59
The belief that ones own culture is superior over all others is referred to as:
Racism
Prejudice
Ethnocentrism
Discrimination
60
The father of the Canadian health system is?
Pierre Trudeau
Stephen Harper
Tommy Douglas
Lester B. Pearson
61
What is the role of the Elder in a sentencing circle?
To be a role model
All of the above
To speak in the best interests of the community
For their knowledge of culture
62
This branch of government makes laws:
Judicial branch
Legislative branch
Executive branch
Governor-General
63
How many ridings are there in Canada?
338
301
195
105
64
Each of the following groups holds collective rights EXCEPT:
Anglophones
Europeans
Francaphones
Indigenous people
65
Approximately how many immigrants currently come to Canada each year?
250,000
175,000
450,000
125,000
66
The focus of advocacy groups like the John Howard and Elizabeth Fry Societies is to:
Punish the offender and protect society
Defend the accused while they are on trial
Get compensation for victims of crimes
Rehabilitate and reintegrate convicted persons