Rights and responsibilities
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- In which year did the signing of Magna Carta take place in England?
- What does habeas corpus protect?
- In 1982, the Constitution of Canada was amended to add which document?
- French civil code is one source of Canadian law.
- Which of these is a freedom that Canadian law secures?
- Which right lets Canadians enter and leave Canada freely?
- The Charter’s rights are written so that they will not harm treaty rights of Aboriginal peoples.
- What is the status of French and English in Parliament and throughout the government?
- The guide calls multiculturalism what kind of part of Canadian heritage and identity?
- What do the first words of the Charter say that Canada is founded upon?
- Canadian law treats men and women as equals.
- What happens to people guilty of gender-based violence such as forced marriage in Canada?
- In Canada, one powerful group can be above the law.
- Which idea means that laws, and not arbitrary actions, regulate individuals and governments?
- Which of these is an important Canadian value linked to taking responsibility for oneself and one’s family?
- When a citizen is called to serve on a jury, the citizen can choose not to serve.
- Why does the guide say jury service matters to the justice system?
- In which elections does the guide say citizens have a responsibility to vote?
- What do millions of Canadian volunteers do?
- Citizens have a role in protecting Canada’s natural, cultural and architectural heritage.
- Canada has compulsory military service for all adult citizens.
- What can young people learn by getting involved in the cadets?
- Which of these is a way to help protect your community, according to the guide?
- New citizens repeat the Oath of Citizenship at the citizenship ceremony.
- In Canada, to whom do people profess loyalty in the Oath?
- The guide says Canada is personified by which person?
- The Oath of Citizenship refers to treaty rights and Aboriginal rights.