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SS9 Ch 2/3 Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The right to use French or English in court is protected under...

a)

Official Language Rights

b)

Minority Language Education Rights

c)

Legal Rights

2.

If the detainment of Japanese Canadians happened today, it would violate:

a)

Mobility Rights

b)

Equality Rights

c)

Legal Rights

d)

All of the above

3.


The YCJA most closely aligns with...

a)

Fundamental Freedoms

b)

Legal Rights

c)

Mobility Rights

d)

Equality Rights

4.

Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Freedom?

a)

Freedom of the press

b)

Freedom of religion

c)

Freedom of peaceful association

d)

Freedom of opinion

5.

When can rights and freedoms be limited in Canada?

a)

When a minority government is in crisis?

b)

When the police feel like it

c)

To protect the security of all

6.

What gave the government the right to take away rights in World War I?

a)

War Measures Act

b)

Limitation Clause in the Charter

c)

Fundamental Freedoms

d)

Rights Limitation Act

7.

During which national event was the War Measures Act NOT invoked?

a)

World War I

b)

World War II

c)

FLQ Crisis

d)

Iraq War

8.

A person who is NOT a Canadian Citizen cannot...

a)

Vote, which is under Legal Rights

b)

Vote, which is under Democratic Rights

c)

Work in Canada, which is under Mobility Rights

d)

Work in Canada, which is under Equality Rights

9.

You are fired for being a woman. This violates your...

a)

Equality Rights

b)

Democratic Rights

c)

Legal Rights

10.

Your right to run for public office is...

a)

Mobility Rights

b)

Equality Rights

c)

Democratic Rights

11.

Your ability to move or work anywhere in Canada is...

a)

Equality Rights

b)

Legal Rights

c)

Mobility Rights

12.

Under the YCJA, when can the identity of a young offender be made public?

a)

When that person has committed a violent, serious crime

b)

Identities of young offenders cannot be made public

c)

When the police know 100% for sure that the person is the one who committed the crime

13.

Which of the following is NOT one of the basic principles that the Canadian justice system is based on?

a)

You are guilty until proven innocent

b)

You must receive a fair and public trial

c)

You must be found guilty beyond a reasonable doubt

14.

Under the current YCJA, how old do you have to be to be charged with a crime?

a)

10 years old

b)

12 years old

c)

14 years old

15.

Under the current YCJA, what is the youngest age you can be tried as an adult while still a youth?

a)

12 years old

b)

13 years old

c)

14 years old

16.

To convict an offender, a jury must

a)

All agree (unanimous) that the offender is guilty or innocent

b)

Win a vote with 75% of jurors agreeing

c)

Have at least more than half agree (50% +1)

17.

If two youth of the same age commit the same crime, would you expect them to face the same consequences?

a)

Yes, the Charter requires justice to be fair and equitable

b)

Yes, the law clearly states equal punishment for crimes

c)

No, consequences depend on many factors

18.

A separate (different) justice system is needed for youth because...

a)

Young people have less respect for authority figures like police

b)


Young people do not understand what they are doing in the same way adults do

c)

Youth crime is more serious than adult crime

19.

The current YCJA is aimed at...

a)

Ensuring the safety of adults

b)

Punishing youth for crimes

c)

Rehabilitating youth who commit crimes

20.

Your right to a lawyer if you are arrested is...

a)

Legal Rights

b)

Democratic Rights

c)

Mobility Rights