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Canadian Bill of Rights
Contributed by: Cresswell
  • 1. What year was the Canadian Bill of Rights enacted?
A) 1960
B) 1950
C) 1982
D) 1970
  • 2. The Canadian Bill of Rights applies to which level of government?
A) All levels
B) Federal level
C) Provincial level only
D) Municipal level only
  • 3. Which rights are explicitly recognized in the Canadian Bill of Rights?
A) Economic rights
B) Fundamental freedoms
C) Environmental rights
D) Social rights
  • 4. Which document is considered a precursor to the Canadian Bill of Rights?
A) Canada Act
B) Constitution Act, 1867
C) Universal Declaration of Human Rights
D) Magna Carta
  • 5. Which of the following is a fundamental freedom according to the Bill?
A) Right to work
B) Right to property
C) Right to welfare
D) Freedom of assembly
  • 6. Who was the Prime Minister when the Canadian Bill of Rights was enacted?
A) Wilfrid Laurier
B) Lester B. Pearson
C) John Diefenbaker
D) Pierre Trudeau
  • 7. Which aspect distinguishes the Bill of Rights from the Charter?
A) Its application to federal law only
B) Its enforcement mechanism
C) Its focus on social rights
D) Its broader scope
  • 8. When interpreting the Canadian Bill of Rights, courts must consider what?
A) International treaties
B) Historical context only
C) The spirit of the rights
D) Strict legal terms only
  • 9. What does Section 2(b) of the Canadian Bill of Rights guarantee?
A) Right to bear arms
B) Right to privacy
C) Right to assembly
D) Freedom of expression
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