Charter Unit

Question 1

Suffrage

Answer 1

The right to vote

Question 2

enfranchisement

Answer 2

the giving of a right or privilege (especially voting)

Question 3

right

Answer 3

a moral/legal entitlement

Question 4

responsibility

Answer 4

something we are required to do in society to our greatest extent

Question 5

Diversity

Answer 5

The practice of including people from different backgrounds and races

Question 6

define internment

Answer 6

the confinement of people as prisoners usually for military reasons

Question 7

terrorism

Answer 7

the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims.

Question 8

labour union

Answer 8

an organized association of workers, often in a trade or profession, formed to protect and further their rights and interests.

Question 9

Quality of life

Answer 9

the standard of health, comfort, and happiness experienced by an individual or group.

Question 10

indian act, war measures act, terrorism act

Answer 10

acts that let the gov ignore rights

Question 11

Ukranian internment war/date

Answer 11

WWI, 1914-1920

Question 12

italian internment war/date

Answer 12

WWII 1940

Question 13

japanese internment war/date

Answer 13

WWII 1942

Question 14

when did women get the right to vote

Answer 14

1918

Question 15

the minority language should have a school for them if there are enough of those speaking the language

Answer 15

Minority Language Rights

Question 16

canadian constitution

Answer 16

It is the supreme law of Canada. It reaffirms Canada’s dual legal system and also includes Aboriginal rights and treaty rights

Question 17

no unwarranted search/seizure, can’t just get arrested for no reason, no cruel punishments, fast trial, explanations, etc

Answer 17

legal rights

Question 18

the right to vote, and rules following how long gov can be in power

Answer 18

democratic rights

Question 19

the right to voice your opinion, speak, have peaceful meeting and have friends

Answer 19

fundamental rights

Question 20

the right to move around, enter and leave the country

Answer 20

mobility rights

Question 21

people are to be treated equally no matter their race, gender, age, etc

Answer 21

equality rights

Question 22

why were the ukraniens taken for internment?

Answer 22

Ukraine was split between two sides in wwi, so they were considered a threat.

Question 23

why were the italiens taken for internment?

Answer 23

They were an ally to germany, so again, a threat. They were forced to work for no wage, and were taken from families

Question 24

why were the japanese taken for internment?

Answer 24

canada was at war with japan, so japanese canadians were moved from the coast (escape) and forced into internment

Question 25

What is the max time members of gov. can go without meeting

Answer 25

12 months