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What is meant by the equality of men and women?
In Canada, men and women are equal under the law. Barbaric cultural practices involving gender-based violence are not tolerated.
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What does Confederation mean?
The creation of a new country out of the Province of Canada (making Ontario & Quebec), Nova Scotia & New Brunswick.
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What does it mean to say that Canada is a constitutional monarchy?
Canada's Head of State is a hereditary Sovereign who is part of Parliament, reigning in accordance with the Constitution (ie, rule of law)
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After an election, which party forms the government?
The party that has the most Members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons.
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Which was the last province to join confederation?
Newfoundland (1948 or 49)
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Who is entitled to vote in a federal election in Canada?
Any Canadian citizen 18 years or older who is on the voter's list.
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What are the three branches of government?
The Executive, Legislative & Judiciary branches
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In Canada, are you allowed to question the police about their service or conduct?
Yes! The right to challenge unlawful detention is called 'Habeas Corpus.'
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What is the role of the courts in Canada?
The courts settle legal disputes.
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Which provinces form the Maritimes?
Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island (PEI)
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Who were the founding peoples of Canada?
Indigenous (or Aboriginal) First Nations, French, & British
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Name three Canadian symbols.
The maple leaf, the fleur de lys, the beaver, the Crown, the poppy; the Coat of Arms....(etc)
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Who are Metis?
a distinct people of mixed Aboriginal & European ancestry (English & French-speaking backgrounds); most live in the Prairie provinces
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