Canadian Citizenship Test Flashcards
What are the two other words that can be used instead of the words king or queen?
Monarch or Sovereign
To whom do Canadians make the oath (promise) of citizenship?
Queen Elizabeth II (now, King Charles III)
Which of the following is NOT another word used to refer to The Queen?
A) Monarch
B) Head of State
C) Sovereign
D) Premier
D) Premier
Who is the person who we make our oath to and represents all Canadians?
Queen Elizabeth II (now, King Charles III)
In order to become a Canadian Citizen, you have to provide proof that you speak and write in:
A) Either Spanish or French
B) Either Spanish or English
C) Either English or French
D) Both English and French
C) Either English or French
How many questions are on the Canadian Citizenship test?
20 Questions
How much time do you have to do the Canadian Citizenship Test?
30 minutes
How many questions do you need to answer correctly, in order to pass the Canadian Citizenship Test?
15 questions
What are the question formats in the Canadian Citizenship Test?
Multiple-choice and true or false
Which one of the following is a source of the Canadian law?
English common law
What does “Magna Carta” refer to?
The Great Charter of Freedoms
Where does the “Magna Carta” signed?
England
When was The Great Charter of Freedoms (Magna Carta) signed?
1215
The Great Charter of Freedoms is also called:
Magna Carta
All of them are included in the Great Charter of Freedom except for:
A) Freedom of tax
B) Freedom of association
C) Freedom of conscience and religion
D) Freedom of peaceful assembly
A) Freedom of tax
What does Habeas Corpus refer to?
The right to challenge unlawful detention by the state
The “right to challenge unlawful detention by the state” is also known as:
Habeas Corpus
What is the source of Habeas Corpus?
English common law
The Constitution of Canada was amended in _______ to include the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
1982
Who declared the amended Constitution of Canada in 1982?
Queen Elizabeth II
The two principles upon which Canada is founded are:
The supremacy of God and the rule of law
Which of the following explains the “mobility rights” the best?
A)
B)
C)
D)
Canadians can live and work anywhere they choose in Canada, enter/leave the country freely, and apply for a passport.
Which one is not included in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
Employment Rights
TRUE or FALSE: English and French have equal status in Parliament and throughout the government.
TRUE
TRUE or FALSE: Canadians can live and work anywhere they choose in Canada.
TRUE
TRUE or FALSE: The rights guaranteed in the Charter will adversely affect any treaty or other rights or freedoms of Aboriginal peoples.
FALSE
TRUE or FALSE: Canadians work hard to respect pluralism and live in harmony.
TRUE
__________ is a fundamental characteristic of the Canadian heritage and identity.
Multiculturalism