Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Collective Rights

100

What Quebec Law stated that all signage had to be French, but was changed to allow English signage too?

Bill 101

200

The original plan of the Indian Act was to "______ and _____" First Nation peoples

Label & Assimilate

300

Through what legal contract are resources and land shared between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous governments?

Treaties

400

By 1985, the Indian Act returned ___________ to people who had lost it 34 years prior.

"Indian Status"

500

What two Collective Rights have been given to the Metis through legislation?

Land Settlements & "Aboriginal" Designation

Collective Rights II

100

From what Act of Parliament are Indigenous people given "Indian Status Cards"

Indian Act

200

What identity group is descended from Aboriginal and French/Scottish settlers?

Metis

300

Who led the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in the creation of 94 Calls To Action?

Murray Sinclair

400

What unique Collective Right is affirmed for all Indigenous peoples that involves wildlife?

Hunting and Fishing Rights

500

What two changes were made in 1951 to the Indian Act?

Woman could lose Status through marriage, and Aboriginal Cultural ceremonies were legalised.

Charter in Lawmaking

100

What languages are all Laws required to be written in?

English and French

200

What Prime Minister of Canada oversaw the Charter of Rights and Freedoms' creation?

Pierre Elliot Trudeau

300

True or False: A French child in a small Alberta town of 300 people is guaranteed the right to a French Education.

True

400

To what government(s) does the Charter apply to?

All governments within Canada.

500

What overarching Act is the Charter of Rights and Freedoms a part of?

The Constitution Act of 1982

Conflicts of the Charter

100

What can a Government do to temporarily override people's Rights and Freedoms during an emergency?

Notwithstanding Clause

200

In 2001, four people invoked the Equality section of the Charter against the Ontario Government to demand _____  ___ between genders.

Equal Pay

300

True or False: Everyone who has Individual Rights also has Collective Rights.

False

400

To what group in the Judicial Branch do court cases go to when Charter Rights are being debated?

The Supreme Court

500

What section of the Charter was primarily compromised by the Social Distancing order during COVID-19?

Fundamental Freedoms

Individual Rights

100

Under what section of the Charter is people's Right to Move guaranteed?

Mobility Rights

200

Under the Legal Rights section of the Charter, everyone is assumed to be ________ until ______ ______.

Innocent until Proven Guilty

300

What are two rights given as Democratic Rights?

1. The right to vote

2. The right to run for office

400

The Charter promises that all ages of Canadians receive it's Rights in this section.

Equality Rights

500

This section of the Charter guarantees your right to Habeus Corpus

Legal Rights