Rights and Responsibilities

Question 1

What does ‘F-Capt’ stand for with regards to the Magna Carta in 1215?

Answer 1

Freedom of Conscience
Freedom of Association
Freedom of Peaceful Assembly
Freedom of thought and belief

Question 2

The Charter of Rights in 1982 recognize the supremacy of which two things?

Answer 2

God and the Rule of the Law

Question 3

The most important rights from 1982 are summarized by what acronym?

Answer 3

Mo-Ar-L-M

Question 4

What does Mo stand for in Mo-Ar-L-M?

Answer 4

Mobility rights - freedom to work and live anywhere in Canada, enter and leave freely and apply for a passport

Question 5

What does Ar stand for in Mo-Ar-L-M?

Answer 5

Aboriginal Peoples Rights - The Charter Rights will not affect any treaties or rights of aboriginal peoples.

Question 6

What does L stand for in Mo-Ar-L-M?

Answer 6

Official language rights - French and English have equal status in parliament and government.

Question 7

What does M stand for in Mo-Ar-L-M?

Answer 7

Multiculturalism - celebrate one another’s presence and live in harmony.

Question 8

In Canada, rights come with Citizenship Responsibilities. These are summarized by what acronym?

Answer 8

Co-Jeer

Question 9

What does Co - Jeer stand for?

Answer 9

C - be involved with the community such as volunteering
O - Obey the law
J - Be called to Jury
E - Participate in elections
E - Protect the Environment
R- Take Responsibility for your family and self

Question 10

What is the acronym for the Magna Carta/Great Charter of Freedoms of 1215?

Answer 10

F-CAPT