WorksheetsRights Review (Common Assessment #2)
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Voting in an election has to do with what right or freedom?
a)
mobility
b)
legal
c)
democratic
d)
equality
2.
Which of the following is NOT considered a fundamental freedom?
a)
freedom of mobility
b)
freedom of speech
c)
freedom of association
d)
freedom of peaceful assembly
3.
All of these are examples of mobility rights we have as Canadians, EXCEPT?
a)
right to leave Canada
b)
right to enter Canada
c)
right to move freely between provinces
d)
right to enter any foreign country
4.
Right to not be searched for no reason is part of your ___________________.
a)
fundamental freedoms
b)
mobility rights
c)
legal rights
d)
school rights
5.
Treating everyone equally, without focusing on race, ethnicity, gender and age would be part of what set of rights/freedoms?
a)
legal
b)
fundamental freedoms
c)
democratic
d)
equality
6.
If a principal gets a tip that a student has drugs in their locker, are they permitted to search that locker?
a)
No, not unless they have concrete proof
b)
Yes, as long as he smells it or sees it
c)
No, a locker is private property and cannot be checked
d)
Yes, as long as the principal has reasonable grounds
7.
Voting in elections and staying up-to-date on current news events is considered a ____________ of Canadian citizens.
a)
responsibility
b)
democratic right
c)
mandatory job
d)
legal obligation
8.
Who in this list does not hold the right to vote in Canadian elections?
a)
Citizens older than 75
b)
An 18 year old who is still in high school
c)
Any immigrant that is new to Canada
d)
A man that has been living in Canada for 5 years, but is not a Canadian citizen
9.
Not hiring a woman because she "wouldn't be able to do that type of work" is an example of infringing on _________ rights.
a)
legal
b)
democratic
c)
employment
d)
equality
10.
Which group does NOT hold collective rights in Canada?
a)
anglophones
b)
francophones
c)
aboriginals
d)
immigrants
11.
During the signing of the Numbered Treaties, how did the First Nations view land?
a)
Canada would now own all the land
b)
First Nations would own the land
c)
Treaty land would be up for sale
d)
No one can own land, it must be shared
12.
What was the main goal of the Indian Act of 1876?
a)
to give First Nations their own rights
b)
to ensure that First Nations and British had the same freedoms
c)
to assimilate First Nations into the dominant British culture
d)
to ensure that First Nations could keep their traditional ways
13.
These institutions were created to educate First Nations children.
a)
residential schools
b)
the indian act
c)
aboriginal schools
d)
numbered treaties
14.
Forcing First Nations children to give up their traditional dress and culture is an example of?
a)
First Nations ethnocentrism
b)
an attempt to assimilate to a European lifestyle
c)
an attempt to give First Nations their own rights and freedoms
d)
trying to be as fair as possible
15.
In what DOCUMENT and YEAR did Trudeau say that Canada is a place for all cultures and races to share in peace and mutual respect?
a)
Constitution (1941)
b)
Charter of Rights and Freedoms (1982)
c)
Indian Act (1876)
d)
Numbered Treaties (1871)
16.
In what DOCUMENT and YEAR did the Canadian government decide to send Indian Agents to watch over the everyday happenings of reserves?
a)
Charter of Rights and Freedoms (1982)
b)
Numbered Treaties (1871)
c)
Indian Act (1876)
d)
Residential Schools (1921)
17.
This legislation describes the eight areas of land in Alberta in which Aboriginals hold self-governance rights.
a)
Metis Settlements Accord/Act
b)
Alberta-First Nations Accord
c)
Alberta Act
d)
Indian Act of Metis Aboriginals in the Western Prairies
18.
What key legislation was passed in 1876?
a)
Metis Indian Accord
b)
Indian Act
c)
First Nations Amendment
d)
Numbered Treaties
19.
Why do Francophones have a right to a French education in Canada?
a)
because of their population
b)
because of the need to bring more Francophones to Canada
c)
these rights have been part of Canada's history
d)
Canada needs more than one official language
20.
Which group has a right to be educated in their first language?
a)
Metis living in major cities in Alberta and Manitoba
b)
Aboriginals living in Quebec and New Brunswick
c)
French and English minorities, when there are enough people
d)
Second-language minorities living anywhere in Canada
21.
Which of the following places MUST offer services in English and French?
a)
Sears Canada
b)
Rexall Place
c)
Statistics Canada
d)
Provincial Legislature Building
22.
What was the law in Quebec (1977) that forced businesses to have only French on their signs and businesses?
a)
Bill C-51
b)
Bill 101
c)
Bill 10
d)
Bill 401
23.
What was the purpose of Bill 101?
a)
To make sure all citizens in Quebec learned French
b)
To ensure that everyone in Quebec was bilingual
c)
To ensure than both English and French had equal authority in Quebec
d)
To ensure that French was the everyday language in Quebec
24.
To which group did Louis Riel NOT belong to?
a)
Catholic
b)
Metis
c)
Red River Settlement
d)
British
25.
Why do a lot of people disagree with the government's decision to give hunting and fishing rights to certain First Nations groups?
a)
They are greedy and want more and more
b)
They believe they are better than First Nations
c)
They believe all people in a country should have the SAME rights
d)
They don't really know, they just want something to complain about
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