Citizenship Test Chapter 06: Justice System

Welcome to your Citizenship Test Chapter 06: Justice System

1.

In Canada, are you allowed to question the police about their service or conduct?

Yes, if you feel you need to

Yes, but only their service not their conduct

Yes, but only their conduct not their service

No, questioning a police officer's conduct or service is not allowed

1 out of 13

2.

This is NOT a role of the police:

Keeping people safe

Helping out in many situations, such as an accident

Violating one's legal rights

Enforcing the law

2 out of 13

3.

Which of the following is NOT true concerning lawyers and getting legal help?

Lawyers can help you with legal problems

Lawyers can act for you in court

If you cannot pay for a lawyer, you are out of luck

If you cannot pay for a lawyer, there are many legal aid services available

3 out of 13

4.

What is the role of the courts in Canada?

To propose new laws

To enforce laws

To rewrite the laws

To settle disputes

4 out of 13

5.

Who enforces the federal laws throughout Canada?

The Federal Court of Canada

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Municipal police departments

The Supreme Court of Canada

5 out of 13

6.

Who makes the laws, or the written rules, under which Canada is governed?

They are made by elected representatives

They are made by the Supreme Court of Canada

They are made by the Prime Minister

They are made by the Prime Minister and the Cabinet

6 out of 13

7.

Which is NOT true about Canada's legal system?

Presumption of innocence until proven guilty

Everyone is innocent until proven guilty

Presumption of guilt until proven innocent

Everyone is guaranteed due process under the law

7 out of 13

8.

What is Canada's highest court?

Appeal courts of the Provinces

Federal Court of Canada

Supreme Court of Canada

Court of Queen's Bench

8 out of 13

9.

There are provincial police forces in which two provinces?

Nova Scotia and New Brunswick

Quebec and Prince Edward Island

Yukon and the Northwest Territories

The Central Provinces

9 out of 13

10.

The law in Canada applies to?

Everyone but the Judges on the Supreme Court

Everyone

Everyone but the police officers

Everyone but the politicians

10 out of 13

11.

What is due process?

Respecting all of the legal rights a person is entitled to under the law

Limiting some of the individual's legal rights

Only respecting certain rights of the individual

Individuals are entitled to only some freedoms under the law

11 out of 13

12.

Which court deals with matters concerning the federal government?

The Provincial Appeal's Court

The Territorial and Provincial Appeal's Court

The Federal Court

The Court of Queen's Bench

12 out of 13

13.

Where are there municipal police departments?

Only in the province of Ontario

Only in the provinces of Ontario and Quebec

In all provinces

In all provinces except Ontario and Quebec

13 out of 13

Welcome to your Citizenship Test Chapter 06: Justice System

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