Grade 9 Social Studies PAT Practice Test

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• Under YCJA, adult sentences are available only for 14+ youths who commit serious crimes.
• Which services might be included in social programs?
• The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is a part of
• What does the Provincial Nomination Program enable provinces to do?
• A boycott represents which type of action by consumers?
• Which is an example of a modern treaty?
• The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is part of which document?
• Which metric best describes the average economic well‑being of individuals within a country?
• Which event is linked to the internment of Japanese-Canadians?
• The term demographic refers to which concept?
• What do lobbyists do?
• Which languages are recognized by provincial and territorial governments today?
• Which sequence describes the typical path of a bill through Parliament?
• What is the main purpose of government regulations on advertising in most countries?
• What is the status of Aboriginal peoples in relation to constitutional rights?
• Which term describes the act of instilling positive behaviours and attitudes?
• What was a key outcome associated with patriating Canada's constitution in 1982?
• What happened to Métis settlers at St. Paul des Métis near St. Paul, Alberta, between 1896 and 1910?
• In civics, which term describes a broad viewpoint influenced by beliefs and experiences, often shaped by one's background?
• Why were Japanese-Canadians' rights restricted?
• Do Charter rights apply to non-citizens?
• In Canada, which levels of government share constitutional responsibilities?
• What does Section 23 of the Canadian Charter guarantee?
• Canada increases its immigration intake primarily to address which condition?
• Which factor is identified as the source of population growth for Canada if birth and death rates remain unchanged?
• Under which rights is the presumption of innocence guaranteed?
• GDP per capita serves as a measure of what?
• What occurs when someone becomes a citizen of Canada?
• Which of the following is NOT listed as a general goal of the justice system?
• Which of the following best describes the relationship between collective rights and the Canadian Constitution?
• Which term is defined as a measure of personal and collective well-being?
• Which term describes the wants and needs of consumers for products and services?
• Which organizations struck agreements with Alberta in 2004 recognizing Métis hunting and fishing rights?
• What is collective identity?
• Who led the Northwest Resistance of 1885?
• Which groups does the term Aboriginal peoples in Canada refer to?
• At what minimum age can a youth offender be given an adult sentence?
• Which term describes assets used in production that are not consumed quickly, such as machines and money?
• What does affirm mean?
• Extrajudicial measures are used under the YCJA to accomplish which of the following?
• Which factor among the following is listed as shaping consumer behaviour?
• What is a key feature of modern treaties between Aboriginal peoples and governments?
• What is a political platform?
• Meaningful Youth Focused Consequences implies what?
• First Nations were described as independent peoples with their own what?
• Which term describes 'individual and collective actions designed to identify and address issues of public concern'?
• What was the expected impact of the PNP?
• What is a sentence?
• Yolande James held which government position?
• Which term refers to a phrase repeatedly used by politicians or marketers to present an idea?
• Media's role described
• Public Health Care refers to health care funded by what?
• What is the mandate of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission?
• What did the Residential Schools Act do?
• What does rehabilitate mean?
• The Assembly of First Nations represents which group?
• What does the Health Factor assess in immigration policy?
• Private Health Care is health care paid for by which source?
• Why do many people in the Middle East have some knowledge of French?
• An economic system refers to which concept?
• What rights were taken away from the 'enemy aliens'?
• Which act established Canada as a bilingual, bicultural nation at Confederation?
• Elections at least every how many years?
• Approximately how many immigrants did Alberta receive annually in 2007?
• Which term describes a political theory derived from Karl Marx, leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person is paid according to their abilities and needs?
• What is the subject of Assembly of First Nations Resolution No. 49?
• Define First Nations.
• Which of the following is NOT a stated aim of the YCJA?
• How do Francophone schools differ from French immersion schools?
• How many people are on a jury?
• Which rights allow you to organize peaceful meetings and demonstrations?
• Which term describes the system of courts that administer justice within a government?
• Which term describes health care paid for by taxes?
• How does health care differ Canada vs the United States?
• Labour force growth refers to what?
• Which is NOT a Canada Health Act principle?
• Which statement best describes the core objective of the YCJA?
• What policy was used to discourage Chinese immigration?
• Which document established the practice of making treaties with First Nations through peaceful negotiation?
• What is a key takeaway from the Untouchables clip?
• Why did the Ukrainian-Canadians, Italian-Canadians, and Japanese-Canadians have their rights taken away?
• Which statement reflects Canada's international commitments in refugee protection?
• What did the Charter create?
• Why did Ukrainian-Canadians, Italian-Canadians, and Japanese-Canadians have their rights taken away?
• What protects the rights of Francophones and Anglophones?
• Which factor best explains why minority rights were restricted during wartime in Canada?
• The Singh decision primarily concerned which area of rights?
• What is one of the main reasons people are pulled into wanting to immigrate to Canada?
• What is the primary role of advocates in the justice system?
• What health evidence must potential economic immigrants provide?
• Which description reflects the 2006 Immigration Categories: Other (4%), Refugees (13%), Family Class (28%), Economic Immigrants (55%)?
• Why did the First Nations in the west negotiate the Numbered Treaties?
• Which term refers to the people who work to produce goods and services?
• Equality rights protect against discrimination by which factors?
• Which statement describes advocacy groups' aim?
• What consequences can a criminal record have?
• In economics, what idea explains that land, labour, and capital limit the supply of what people want and need?
• What do Fundamental freedoms allow?
• Which example correctly represents a Market Economy?
• Which term refers to standards for evaluating something?
• What is an official language minority?
• What is the Royal Proclamation?
• Which of the following is an objective of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act in its early listed aims?
• Which section of the Charter addresses education rights of official language minorities?
• Which event symbolizes peace and Britain's success in gaining control of Canada?
• Which term means what's best for society as a whole?
• Which document protects the rights of official language minority groups in Canada?
• Sales Tax is defined as tax paid at the time of buying a product or service and based on what?
• Which province is officially bilingual under the Charter?
• What term describes the wants and needs of consumers for products and services?
• In 2007, among Canadian immigrant destinations, which city had the largest share?
• Buy Nothing Day is associated with which of the following ideas?
• What are values?
• Which community is cited as needing improved housing, education, and health conditions?
• The system of law courts that administer justice and constitute the judicial branch of government
• Which term describes those who create products and services?
• Which statement best describes a 'status Indian' under the Indian Act?
• In 2007, Montréal accounted for what share of total immigration in Canada?
• Which term describes assets used to produce goods and services, such as money and equipment?
• What do Legal rights do?
• What is consumerism?
• Which prime minister led the patriation of Canada's constitution in 1982?
• Which term describes the structure of government?
• Why did Ukrainian-Canadians have their rights restricted?
• Which province accounted for 18% of immigration in 2006?
• a law that codifies most criminal offences and procedures for adults in Canada
• Which category had the second-largest share in the 2006 immigration categories?
• Which category had the smallest 4% share among the 2006 immigration categories?
• What term describes the process of people establishing homes in a country that is not their native country?
• The Red River Resistance led to which major outcome?
• The act that protected language rights contributed to which major national development?
• If the government's role in the economy expands, this shift is called?
• Which of the following was a measure used to assimilate First Nations peoples under the Indian Act?
• Which three pieces of legislation challenged Confederation's founding principles by limiting language rights?
• Which concept describes how the community is involved in resolving wrongdoing, originating from Aboriginal traditions?
• What does Section 35 of Canada's constitution recognize?
• Which belief is stated regarding others and second chances?
• Collective rights belong to which group?
• Canada signed the UN Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees in what year?
• What is the primary purpose of publicly funded education for language minorities?
• In the youth offender pathway described, which activity is included along with community service and drug and alcohol education?
• Which province had the largest share of immigration in 2006?
• Which term best fits 'a set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or organization is governed'?
• Which act gave the government broad emergency powers to restrict civil liberties?
• Which statement best describes the role of immigration in citizenship?
• Which three areas are linked to health, education and employment challenges for Aboriginal peoples?
• Under the National Policy, which statement about immigration regions is accurate?
• Which statement best matches an objective to respect Canada's diversity?
• In the point system, what is the pass mark?
• How is the Indian Act related to treaty rights?
• What was Bill 101's rule about commercial signs originally?
• The Numbered Treaties have roots in which historical document?
• Which statement best describes how language minority groups obtain publicly funded education?
• Which political system features the supreme power lying in a body of citizens who elect representatives?
• Under the Manitoba Act, how much land was designated for Métis?
• Which two language groups are explicitly referenced as having language rights in Canada’s constitutional framework?
• Which health issue could endanger public safety and lead to entry refusal?
• Plain Folks Appeal is best described as which?
• The refugee program aims to offer refuge to people facing persecution for which scenarios?
• Under what condition are English language schools publicly funded?
• The point system excludes which categories when deciding who to accept as immigrants (not including refugees and family-class)?
• How many Métis Settlements are there in Alberta?
• GDP (Gross Domestic Product) primarily relates to which aspect of a country’s economy?
• What is an Anglophone?
• What is the term for a set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or organization is governed?
• In 2006, Canada established a five-year plan to help Francophone communities in minority settings do what?
• Why might social programs seem free to individuals?
• Which statement best describes collective rights?
• In 2006, what percentage of immigrants reported knowledge of both French and English?
• Why do we have French language schools?
• What are labour unions?
• What did the Treaty of Paris of 1763 mark the end of?
• Which law governs youth aged 12 to 17 and allows some to face non-prison consequences like counselling or community service?
• Which statement best describes what the Indian Act did to the collective rights of First Nations?
• Which term describes the percentage of the workforce that does not have jobs?
• What happened to the passengers of the Komagata Maru when they arrived in Canada?
• Which term refers to the body with the power to make decisions for a society?
• Tax Base is best described as which option?
• Which term refers to the set of rules that organize a country's political life?
• Which statement about the Singh decision is NOT a direct result?
• Which term means being answerable to someone for your actions, observable and transparent?
• Which term describes the products and services created by producers?
• Who holds collective rights in Canada?
• What was the Seven Year's War?
• What was significant about Alberta's Métis Population Betterment Act of 1938?
• In what year was the Official Languages Act passed?
• Who are the people who serve Canadians as employees of the government?
• What does the Bandwagon Effect encourage?
• AFN Resolution No. 49 calls on the federal government to do what regarding immigration?
• How were the treaties recorded?
• How does the Provincial Nomination Program address past requirements that government must meet?
• Under the Accord, what kind of immigrants does Québec seek?
• In the point system, how many total points are available?
• Which act governs youth offenders aged 12-17?
• Citizenship and Immigration Canada is the federal department responsible for what?
• Which option best describes the Canada Health Act principle 'Accessible'?
• What is the duty regarding law for citizens?
• What is the term for the action of speaking or acting on behalf of someone else or the state of being represented?
• What is a key feature of the Provincial Nomination Program?
• Which rights were taken away from the "enemy aliens"?
• Which sequence represents the order of job shortages seen in Alberta in 2007 from most to least?
• Jury duty refers to which responsibility?
• What occurred with the First Nations in 1980 before the constitution was patriated?
• What do Equality rights do?
• Which term refers to resources in nature that can be used to produce goods and services?
• What did the British North American Act do?
• A change in, or addition to, a constitution or law
• Which health condition is listed as a reason to refuse entry due to public health risk?
• Economic Immigrants include which groups?
• Which option is NOT listed as a health-based reason for refusing entry into Canada?
• How do government regulations and policies influence consumer decisions?
• Which term describes objectives of the government, within the law?
• Which of the following is NOT a factor of the economic immigrant's immigration test?
• Who served as the former dean of Campus Saint-Jean, University of Alberta, and helped organize a Francophone symposium on integrating French-speaking immigrants to Alberta in 2008?
• Under the Canada-Québec Accord, Québec has an immigration office in this city.
• Which term means rivalry among producers to sell products to consumers?
• Which act, passed in 1774, recognized the rights of Francophones to their language and identity?
• Which of the following is true about charter rights for official language groups?
• Which term matches the definition: tax paid at purchase as a percentage of price?
• As of today, which region makes up the largest group of immigrants to Canada?
• Who are refugees?
• Which term describes the overall design of government and its institutions?
• What does status Indian registration provide?
• What adjustment must Francophone institutions make when educating children in Francophone schools?
• According to the 1876 Indian Act, who was entitled to vote?
• Under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, refugees are categorized as what?
• Which statement best describes the MSGC's land holdings in Alberta?
• Which groups are identified as holders of collective rights in Canada?
• In the Singh case, the Supreme Court's ruling indicated which of the following about the Charter?
• Remedy or solution that is ethically or legally just and reasonable under the circumstances
• The Métis settlements in Alberta cover more than how many hectares, making MSGC the largest landholder in the province?
• What do Fundamental freedoms allow?
• What are inherent rights in the context of Aboriginal peoples in Canada?
• Which groups in society who do not form the majority are known as?
• What term describes the resources and processes involved in the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services?
• What is described as a struggle for Francophones when immigrating to Alberta?
• What did the Immigration Act of 1976 disallow for Singh?
• What is a reserve?
• What does patriation mean in constitutional terms?
• To make part of society again
• What is the term for a shift on the economic continuum towards more government involvement in the economy?
• Which term describes those who use products and services?
• 2012 provided more 'options' to ensure that violent and repeat youth offenders are held accountable
• Climate Change is primarily caused by what?
• The media connects Canadians to their government primarily by?
• Which concept is defined as the total number of votes cast in an election, regardless of seats won?
• What change occurred in 1976 regarding refugees?
• Which statement reflects the reasons Bill 101 aimed to protect and promote the French language in Québec?
• Which term describes a court-imposed punishment for a crime?
• What happened in 2007 regarding Métis hunting and fishing rights in Alberta?
• Who were Indian Agents?
• What is the difference between a law and a policy? Which statement is accurate?
• The Canadian immigration point system dates from which year?
• Taxation Model refers to what?
• Which objective emphasizes benefits across all regions?
• What program related to Francophone communities was introduced in 2006?
• What determines the consequences of youth?
• What is a Francophone school?
• Which term describes someone who lives in a riding and is represented by an elected official from that riding?
• What does the 1982 Charter confirm about languages in Canada?
• Which part of the government interprets and applies the law by making legal judgments?
• The Metis in Canada primarily originate from what historical mixing?
• Under YCJA privacy rule?
• Historically, Canada favoured immigrants of which ancestry?
• If the government's role in the economy contracts, the economy shifts toward less government involvement, known as?
• Underground Economy refers to economic activity that is what?
• Which term means to set apart or take into custody?
• What is a long-term impact of Bill 101 on Quebec?
• Anne McLellan's view
• What did the Davin report recommend in 1879?
• In the point system, how many points are allocated for Education?
• Which organizations are advocacy groups?
• What is the significance of labour force growth in Canada?
• Who was first elected National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations in 1997?
• What was an Indian Agent?
• Family Class category includes which people?
• In 1939, what organization did First Nations in Alberta organize?
• Francophone organizations face the challenge of welcoming and integrating people from non-European cultures, particularly from which region?
• What was a key outcome of the 2004 agreements recognizing Métis hunting and fishing rights?
• Which protest is not allowed?
• John Howard Society view
• An act used to govern young offenders which replaced the Young Offenders Act (aged 12-17)
• Satnam Singh is best described as which of the following?
• In which year was the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act enacted?
• Which part of government creates laws?
• After the charter in 1988, what was the impact on language signs and identity?
• Approximately how many members belong to the MSGC for the eight settlements?
• Which term describes encouraging a consumer to buy a product because everyone else has it?
• What support does the government provide to people seeking refugee status while they wait for a hearing?
• Which term means a change in, or addition to, a constitution or law?
• Pull factors are:
• Equality rights protect against discrimination based on which factors?
• Which term best describes an organization that represents workers' interests?
• Which approach is suggested for deterring young offenders?
• The Canada Health Act is best described as which of the following?
• What did The Indian Act do to First Nations?
• Which description best defines a mixed economy?
• What did the Haultain Resolution and Northwest Territories Ordinance Number 22 require?
• In CCoC, what is the usual consequence?
• Sequester means which of the following?
• Which constitutional development helped recognize Métis rights in Canada?
• In 2007, which statement about immigrant settlement in Canada is true?
• Which event preceded the internment of Japanese-Canadians?
• In 1982, with the introduction of the charter, what did the law allow regarding commercial signs?
• Section 23 applies to minority language educational rights of which groups?
• Which term describes a permanent record of criminal history?
• What is expected of jurors in a trial?
• Which branch is tasked with interpreting laws and resolving legal disputes?
• Which option reflects a goal that is non-punitive and youth-focused?
• Which statement is true about Francophones?
• Income Tax is a tax based on which of the following?
• Which statement about rights during wartime is most accurate?
• What system of government is defined by citizens exercising power through voting?
• What problem arises with this recording method?
• Louis Riel is best described as which of the following?
• What is the stated purpose of the Francophone centers established in Calgary and Edmonton for Francophone immigrants?
• Push factors are:
• What is a Social Program?
• Which term refers to the process of returning someone to society after an offense?
• Scrip was issued instead of establishing Métis lands in Manitoba. What did this imply from the government's perspective?
• The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is part of which document?
• What did the Manitoba Act establish for Manitoba?
• Which term describes opinions and preferences of an individual based on personal experiences?
• What do Mobility rights do?
• Which term describes materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain?
• What protects the rights of Francophones and Anglophones?
• Which city did Samuel de Champlain found in 1608, marking early French settlement in Canada?
• Which term means personal reactions to an issue?
• When were the Japanese-Canadians interned?
• In 1990, Alberta passed legislation enabling permanent Métis settlements. Which acts were included and what rights did the Métis receive?
• Why did Japanese-Canadians have their rights restricted?
• Under the Numbered Treaties, which entity was responsible for providing education according to the law?
• Which term refers to a social subsystem where people share a common region, identity, culture, and participate in shared institutions for communal purposes?
• Communism is defined as:
• Which act recognized Quebec as a distinct society and allowed French subjects to possess rights, contributing to sovereignty debates?
• A boycott is defined as which of the following?
• What was a key outcome of the Manitoba Schools Act of 1890?
• Which objective focuses on language communities within Canada?
• Which term describes an economic system combining private and public enterprise?
• Why do we have English language schools?
• The process or result of using laws to fairly judge and punish crimes and criminals
• Under CCoC, is name publication allowed?
• Which term means 'without preconceived ideas'?
• What is a Francophone?
• Which reason best summarizes why western First Nations negotiated the Numbered Treaties?
• Which person is the Minister of Immigration and Cultural Communities in Quebec?
• Which concept encompasses individual and collective actions designed to identify and address issues of public concern?
• The Immigration and Refugee Protection Act establishes categories of entrants and what else?
• Restorative justice is described as which of the following?
• Which approach uses statistics or scientific data to persuade consumers?
• Which of the following is included in the youth offender pathway?
• How has Section 23 affected Francophone students in Alberta?
• What did the Charter create?
• Which term is defined as the process by which decisions are made and enforced in a country?
• What is one interpretation historians offer for the government's lack of response to Métis land-right petitions before the Northwest Resistance?
• What is the name for Aboriginal Canadians whose rights are covered under the constitution?
• The British North America Act guaranteed education rights for which groups at Confederation?
• Pull factors are the reasons people would want to immigrate to Canada.
• What is the role of the media in connecting Canadians to their government?
• Which statement best describes an Anglophone in Quebec's daily language experience?
• Which rights guarantee a quick and fair trial by an impartial court?
• The Constitution is a document that
• What best describes a criminal record?
• Who do the individual rights in the Charter protect?
• Climate change is best described as?
• Workforce describes which of the following?
• Economics is best described as the study of which of the following?
• What does the term economic system refer to in a society?
• Which term describes a cessation of work by workers to pressure employers to respond to workers' concerns?
• What does Testimonials approach rely on?
• In 1914, what was Canada's policy toward Indian immigrants?
• What does truth‑in‑advertising mean?
• Which advertising tactic uses strong emotional language to persuade a consumer?
• Which two language groups were recognized by the British North America Act?
• Which of the following is NOT listed among security-related grounds for inadmissibility?
• What is restitution?
• Which statement about greenhouse gases is false?
• What was scrip in Métis history?
• Aboriginal Elders are best described as which of the following?
• What is a principle of meaningful youth-focused consequences?
• Which statement about Canadian rights and responsibilities is true?
• Which term describes an economic system where economic decisions are made by individuals or the open market?
• Which statement about jury duties is true?
• When was the Indian Act passed?
• The struggles of First Nations can create obstacles to what?
• Which group is categorized as 'Other' by immigration classifications?
• Which province accounted for 4% of immigration in 2006?
• When were the Japanese-Canadians interned?
• Which term is defined as the process of governing?
• Prosecution is defined as which of the following?
• What effect do values have on opinions and decisions?
• Which rights are considered the founding groups of Canada?
• What is an example of a difficulty that First Nation people may face in the workforce?
• Which statement defines an official language community?
• What prompted the Northwest Resistance in 1885?
• A region is claimed and governed by a country from another part of the world
• What do Democratic rights do?
• Elizabeth Fry Society is best described as which of the following?
• What does the structure of Canada's federal political system describe?
• In debates about making information about young offenders public, how is the position most commonly described?
• Which term describes 'the process of becoming part of a different cultural group'?
• Which term refers to the right that unions use to negotiate with employers on behalf of workers?
• How are Employment and immigration linked to industry?
• Which province accounted for 17% of immigration in 2006?
• Which of the following best defines 'assimilate' in this context?
• In 2006, Métis in Manitoba launched a court case regarding land promised in the Manitoba Act. What were they seeking?
• Which of the following can the Supreme Court strike down?
• Which term refers to businesses and industries owned by the government?
• Which definition best describes a Francophone?
• Which branch is primarily responsible for turning laws into policy and administering public programs?
• Which statement reflects YCJA's rehabilitate and reintegrate aim?
• Why is there a need to protect both Francophone and Anglophone language groups?
• What occurred with the twelve temporary Métis settlements during 1940-1980?
• The Constitution is a document that sets the framework for how Canada is to be governed.
• Which term describes principles or conditions that must be followed?
• Which of the following best describes a Planned Economy?
• Who is Tommy Douglas and why is he significant?
• What is the name of people who were the Aboriginal Canadians whose rights are covered under the constitution?
• The health screening requirement for potential immigrants applies to economic immigrants. Which groups are exempt from this health requirement?
• Which term is commonly used for organizations that advocate for workers and represent them in negotiations?
• What does fairness and equity in the justice system mean?
• Section 7 of the Charter protects which rights?
• Who were among the founders of L'Association des Métis de l'Alberta (now Métis Nation of Alberta) and when was it founded?
• What is a Francophone?
• What do Democratic rights do?
• What did the 1969 Government of Canada Statement on Indian Policy say about discriminatory laws and treaties?
• What is community service?
• What is a labour union?
• What percent of French-speaking immigrants settle in Québec each year?
• Which instrument is primarily responsible for protecting individual rights and freedoms?
• Buy Nothing Day (BND) is an international day of protest against which issue?
• What do Mobility rights do?
• What was the War Measures Act?
• Glittering Generalities are best described as using which approach?
• Approximately how many residential schools operated in Canada between 1831 and 1996?
• Which statement best describes Francophone students in Alberta and Anglophone students in Quebec?
• What term describes the process of becoming part of a different cultural group?
• What concerns do minority language speakers commonly have?
• What is the purpose of social programs?
• How did permanent Métis settlements come to be in Alberta?
• What are the five principles of the Canada Health Act?
• The point system applies to which group of immigrants?
• Which term refers to groups in society not forming the majority?
• Which description defines economics?
• What belief underpinned the passing of the Indian Act in 1876?
• The immigration point system evaluates applicants based on what?
• What does the AFN seek regarding First Nations in Canada?
• What does the Canada-Québec Accord allow Québec to require immigrants to do?
• In 2006, which language knowledge category had the highest share among immigrants?
• Which statement best describes citizen participation in the justice system?
• Which group consists of those who use products and services?
• What was The Indian Act?
• Why might a criminal record affect international travel?
• Which immigrant groups are exempt from the point system?
• Which groups are the fastest-growing in Canada and under-represented in the workforce?
• Immigration in Canada is the responsibility of which level of government?
• Which term describes Harold Cardinal's concept of First Nations' rights as full citizens with additional collective rights?
• Which statement best defines immigration?
• When is it just to restrict rights according to the Charter?
• What does The Métis Nation of Alberta work to achieve today?
• What is the Numbered Treaties?
• Glittering Generalities are best described as using which of the following?
• What was the original aim of the Indian Act?
• When did Alberta open its first publicly funded Francophone schools in Edmonton and Calgary?
• Why did Italian-Canadians have their rights restricted?
• What was the War Measures Act?
• Negotiations between Aboriginal peoples and Canada's government continue today, including negotiations to establish modern Treaties and to clarify rights related to the ______ of Aboriginal peoples.
• Which organization represents many but not all First Nations in Canada?
• Tax Evasion is best defined as what?
• Which term refers to the personal preferences and judgments formed from life experiences?
• Which term describes the body or people who live within a particular electoral district and vote for their representative?
• Sentencing Circle/Youth Justice Committee originates from Aboriginal traditions and involves the community in determining consequences. This is best described as which of the following?
• What were Residential schools?
• What were the numbered treaties?
• After 2005, who could obtain the right to English-language schooling in Québec?
• How is the term "Perspective" defined?
• Québec can nominate the percentage of immigrants corresponding to its population within Canada.
• An Anglophone is defined as?
• Between 2025 and 2030, are births expected to equal deaths?
• What paradox about Canada's wealth and First Nations needs is highlighted?
• What does ethnocentrism mean?
• What is the term for a shift on the economic continuum towards less government involvement in the economy?
• Every person who seeks refugee status in Canada goes through which process?
• What are collective rights?
• Advocacy groups are described as which of the following?
• What best explains the diversity of views on environmental issues?
• What is one of the prevention-focused intentions of the YCJA?
• Which health condition is used as an example of a health-based reason for refusal due to excessive demand on health services?
• A principle in Canada's refugee program is to grant what to people who claim persecution?
• What is the aim of the Francophone centers for immigrants in Alberta?
• Which term describes 'the action of speaking or acting on behalf of someone'?
• The highest law in Canada is
• Dr. Mulatris immigrated to Canada from which country?
• Which law governs adults?
• Why were Italian-Canadian rights restricted during wartime?
• Which statement best describes advocacy groups in general?
• Who was Alberta's Minister of Employment, Immigration and Industry in 2007?
• How did the Northwest Resistance end?
• One objective of Canada's refugee program is to save lives and offer protection to which group?
• In what year did Louis Riel become president of the provisional government at the Red River Settlement?
• Why were Ukrainian-Canadians' rights restricted?
• How does the justice system relate to quality of life?
• The John Howard Society is best described as which of the following?
• Which act marked a change in immigration policy in response to security concerns?
• Under YCJA, do most youth avoid a criminal record?
• Which statement is supported by the information about immigration and the labour force?
• Aboriginal sentencing circles are based on which principles?
• Which objective underscores integration with mutual obligations?
• What would likely happen to Canada's labour force if immigration did not occur?
• The Elizabeth Fry Society is best described as which of the following?
• What was a key outcome of the British North America Act?
• Which of the following is a factor in the economic immigrant's test that reflects pre-arranged employment?
• The Singh decision is a 1985 ruling by which body?
• What is an Anglophone?
• What is a criminal record?
• An opinion based on unchallenged assumptions is called?
• How is the term "Issue" defined in civics?
• What happened on June 29, 2007?
• When did the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act come into force?
• What stayed the same and what changed after the Treaty of Paris?
• What was a major issue raised about the First Nations Governance Act?
• How are juries kept impartial?
• How did the National Policy target immigrants?
• What is the message of 'Knowing Law' in the material?
• Who mostly controls whether someone is registered as a 'status Indian' under the Indian Act?
• Why do some people have collective rights and not others?
• When is Refugee Rights Day celebrated in Canada?
• The First Nations are an example of an Aboriginal group whose rights are protected by the Constitution. Which term describes these people?
• Who created the National Policy?
• What organization holds the collective rights to Métis settlement lands in Alberta?
• Which group has historically comprised the largest share of immigrants to Canada?
• Which language was among the top five first languages of immigrants in 2006?
• What is the highest law in Canada?
• What do Canadians believe in for others?
• How are social programs funded in Canada?
• Which term refers to the part of the economy owned and controlled by the government and paid for by taxes?
• Who forged the Francophone-Anglophone alliance at the foundation of Confederation?
• What are collective rights?
• Which term refers to an organization of workers that acts to protect workers' rights and interests?
• Which of the following is a health-related requirement for emigrating to Canada?
• How do many Canadians view Louis Riel today?
• Which statement best defines Democracy?
• The Supreme Court can strike down laws that are what?
• What is a hung jury?
• Which objective is to reunite families in Canada?
• Which statement accurately reflects the right to protest?
• What role do Aboriginal elders typically play?
• Which term means the way a society allocates resources and distributes wealth?
• Which province received 8% of immigration to Canada in 2006?
• What is the total votes cast in an election, different from the total seats won?
• Which Prime Minister led negotiations to patriate Canada's constitution in 1982 and initially did not agree with including the rights?
• Which part of government is responsible for implementing laws?
• Which term describes actions individuals and groups are allowed to do in society, often established by law?
• What were the three main objectives of the National Policy?
• Under security grounds in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, which action would make someone inadmissible?
• Define Indian.
• What does reintegrate mean?
• Which action did Canada fail to take according to AFN leadership on immigration policies and legislation?
• What is the purpose of collective rights?
• Which category accounts for the largest share of immigrants according to the given data set?
• Treaties and agreements between First Nations, Inuit or Métis peoples and the government create what?
• Prosperity is best described as what?
• Under CCoC, is there a criminal record?
• What do Legal rights do?
• Under CCoC, are adult sentences long imprisonment for some crimes?
• Which is NOT typically included in social programs?
• Under what condition are French language schools publicly funded?
• What are the main purposes of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act?
• What can the Judicial branch (Supreme Court) strike down?
• Which is required when operating a vehicle in Canada?
• Which term refers to businesses and industries owned by the government?
• The Singh decision clarified that 'everyone' in the Charter includes which group?
• Is the Indian Act still in force today?
• Which organization was established to provide quick and fair hearings for refugee claims?
• Who are the individuals that create products and services?
• Which term means negotiating as a group, a key right established by unions for workers?
• Which statement about Aboriginal culture is highlighted in the material?
• Which concept refers to the principles on which social laws are based?
• What were Numbered Treaties?
• What were the numbered treaties?
• Which professor, who immigrated to Canada from the Democratic Republic of Congo, contributed to the Francophone symposium on integration?
• Which term refers to how a society organizes production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services?
• What do minority language education rights guarantee?
• After the 1982 Charter, what is the effect on minority language education rights?
• Steve Powley, a Métis from Ontario, fought a hunting without licence charge and ultimately won in a Supreme Court decision.
• Which term replaced the Young Offenders Act?
• Which category has the smallest share according to the 2006 categories?
• Which region had 3% of immigration to Canada in 2006?
• Which of the following is a factor shaping our behaviour as a consumer?
• Which statement best describes private health care?
• How was labour back in 2007 for Alberta?
• In the point system, how many points are awarded for language ability in English and/or French?
• Biodiversity refers to what?
• Extrajudicial measures under the YCJA refer to processing accused young offenders by means other than through the youth or adult justice system. This approach is best described as which term?
• How are laws made in Parliament?
• Government policies and the Indian Act sought to replace the traditional ways of First Nations with European ways. Which of the following is given as an example of a European way?
• Elizabeth Fry Society focus
• What was one consequence of scrip for many Métis?
• What is an example of Alberta's Provincial Nomination Program?
• What term describes immigrants who had rights restricted during wartime due to perceived threats?
• Which of the following is listed as a right of criminal offenders?
• What is one purpose of affirming Francophone and Anglophone identities?
• What is a refugee, in immigration terms?
• Climate change demonstrates global interdependence because greenhouse gases affect which of the following?
• Which term refers to misreporting income to avoid taxes?
• Which statement about Tax Base is true?
• Which term refers to the part of the economy owned and controlled by businesses and individuals?
• In 2003, the Supreme Court ruled the Métis have the right to hunt and fish as part of which group?
• What is the purpose of the immigration point system?
• When is it just to restrict rights?
• Which group are employees of the government who serve Canadians?
• Does Canada's government endorse recruiting French-speaking immigrants from Syria?
• The War Measures Act gave the government power to do what during emergencies?
• Why is immigration considered an important part of Canada's legislative framework?
• Which outcome do Aboriginal sentencing circles seek to promote?