WorksheetsHealth Care in Ontario Quiz
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
Which of the following best describes Common Law?
Law that is written down as legislation.
Law that is not written down as legislation.
Law that is based on religious texts.
Law that is created by executive orders.
Where is Common Law found?
In future predictions.
In legislative texts.
In past decisions.
In international agreements.
Which characteristic of Common Law allows it to adapt to changing circumstances?
Its rigidity.
Its flexibility.
Its complexity.
Its simplicity.
Where is the federal parliament of Canada located?
Toronto
Vancouver
Ottawa
Montreal
What are laws enacted at either the federal or provincial level called?
Regulations
Guidelines
Statutes, legislation, or acts
Policies
When did Canada become a nation?
1776
1867
1901
1945
Which four colonies joined to form Canada?
Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick
Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia
Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, Yukon, and Northwest Territories
Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba, and British Columbia
What system of government did the Fathers of Confederation decide on for Canada?
Unitary system
Monarchy
Federal system
Confederation system
What is a constitution?
A. A set of rules that a country uses to define government powers and the rights of citizens.
B. A document that outlines the history of a country.
C. A collection of laws that only apply to the government officials.
D. A set of guidelines for international trade.
What was the central document of Canada's constitution from 1867 to 1982?
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
The British North America Act, 1867
The Statute of Westminster, 1931
The Canada Act, 1982
What was the British North America Act, 1867 later renamed to?
The Canada Act, 1982
The Statute of Westminster, 1931
The Constitution Act, 1867
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Although Canada was a nation in 1867, whose review were its laws still subject to?
The United States
France
Britain
The United Nations
What significant event happened in Canada in 1982?
Canada became a republic
Canada achieved the ability to govern itself
Canada joined the United Nations
Canada adopted the metric system
What was the name of the act passed in 1982 that allowed Canada to govern itself?
The British North America Act
The Constitution Act
The Canada Act
The Independence Act
Which two acts were brought together by the Canada Act, 1982?
The British North America Act and the Independence Act
The Constitution Act and the Independence Act
The British North America Act and the Constitution Act
The Canada Act and the Independence Act
What is the highest law of Canada?
The Criminal Code
The Civil Code
The Constitution
The Municipal Bylaws
Between which levels of government does the Canadian constitution divide power?
Federal and municipal governments
Provincial and municipal governments
Federal and provincial governments
Municipal and regional governments
What important document is included in the Canadian constitution?
The Canadian Bill of Rights
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
The Canadian Human Rights Act
The Canadian Privacy Act
Can the federal government make laws dealing with subjects that the provincial government has jurisdiction over?
Yes, always
No, never
Only if authorized by the Constitution
Only in emergencies
What is the term used to describe the system where neither the federal nor provincial governments can make laws dealing with subjects the other government has power over?
Federalism
Division of powers
Separation of church and state
Judicial review
Which level of government cannot make laws dealing with subjects that the other level of government has jurisdiction over?
Municipal governments
Provincial governments
Federal governments
International governments
Who must obey the laws of the federal government as well as the laws of the province or territory and local governments in which they live or visit?
Only federal employees
Only provincial employees
All citizens
Only local government officials
Which of the following is a desired outcome for healthcare-related statutes in Ontario?
Excellent Care for All Act
Environmental Protection Act
Education Act
Employment Standards Act
Which act focuses on the protection of personal health information in Ontario?
Public Hospitals Act
Personal Health Information Protection Act
Mental Health Act
Health care Consent Act
Which act is related to the consent for healthcare in Ontario?
Quality Care Information Protection Act
Health care Consent Act
Regulated Health Professions Act
Excellent Care for All Act
Which act is associated with the regulation of health professions in Ontario?
Mental Health Act
Public Hospitals Act
Regulated Health Professions Act
Quality Care Information Protection Act
Which act aims to ensure quality care information protection in Ontario?
Excellent Care for All Act
Quality Care Information Protection Act
Personal Health Information Protection Act
Mental Health Act
