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Canadian Citizenship
Canadian Citizenship Test
Question | Answer |
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What are the sources of Canadian law? | parliament, provincial legislature, English common law, the civic code of France and the unwritten constitution we inherited from Britain |
What are the four fundamental freedoms of Canadians (from the Magna Carta) | 1) Freedom of conscience and religion; 2) Freedom of thought belief, opinion and expression including freedom of speech and the press; 3) Freedom of peaceful assembly 4) Freedom of association |
What is Habeas corpus and what is it's source in Canadian law | From English common law it is the right to challenge unlawful detention by the state. |
When was the Constitution of Canada amended to include the Charter of Rights and Freedoms? | 1982 |
What words begin the Charter of Rights and Freedoms? | Whereas Canada is founded upon principles that recognize the supremacy of God and the rule of law." |
What are four rights in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms? | 1)Mobility Rights 2) Aboriginal People's Rights 3) Official Language Rights and Minority Language Education Rights 4) Multi-Culturalism |