Governance, YCJA and Collective Rights | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Francophones in Alberta belong to one of Canada's official language _____________.

minority

education

community

none of the above

________________ is defined as absorbing one culture into an other.

assimilation

entrench

affirm

none of the above

The belief that one's culture is superior to others

ethnocentrism

prejudice

conceited

biased

__________ is the only official bilingual province in Canada.

New Brunswick

Nova Scotia

Quebec

All of the above

___________ rights guarantee traditional use of the land by all First Nations

Inherent

Notwithstanding

Individual

Collective

Section 35 of the Charter ________ First Nations' rights and recognized the Métis

affirmed

confirmed

concerned

duplicated

Louis Riel was eventually tried and hung for ____________

Treason

2nd degree murder

Sedition

All of the above

The North West resistance was lead by ___ _____

Louis Riel

Brett Nelson

John Macdonald

Thomas Scott

Many Metis sold their scrips for cash and moved to:

Alberta and Saskatchewan

Alberta

Saskatchewan

Ontario

The government of Canada issued ________ for land for the Metis

Scrips

Money

Beads

Rights

The Red River Rebellion created the province of ______________

Manitoba

Saskatchewan

Alberta

Yukon

____ _____ is a hero for the Metis people from his heroic deeds during the Red River Rebellion

Louis Riel

Thomas Scott

Poundmaker

Big Bear

Bill --- protects the French language in Quebec.

101

202

011

110

The Haultain Resolution made the NW a(n) _______________ speaking government.

English

Metis

French

German

The Manitoba Act

All of the above

created the province, Manitoba

gave education rights to Catholics and Protestants

specified Métis would receive 500 000 hectares of land along the Red River

Anglophones and Francophones are guaranteed ___________ __________ schools.

Publicly funded

Private

Independant

All of the above

Official bilingualism is guaranteed in the:

Constitution

Royal Proclamation

Indian Act

Quebec Act

An official language minority guarantees rights for:

English and French

French and Metis

Metis and English

None of the above

An Anglophone is a person who speaks:

English

French

Metis

All of the above

A Francophone is a person who speaks:

French

English

Metis

all of the above

Residential schools were created to educate and ________ First Nations' youth

Assimilate

Replicate

Aggrivate

All of the above

The First Nations felt that they were ___________ the land when they signed the Numbered Treaties.

Sharing

Exploiting resources

Guaranteeing inherent rights

Assuming individual rights

What were economic and social upheavals for the First Nations in Canada?

all of the above

small pox

destruction of the buffalo population

end of the fur trade

The goal(s) of the Canadian government in signing the numbered treaties was/were:

All of the above

Build a railway from sea to sea

Have the prairies settled by immigrants

Keep the Americans out of the prairies

Numbered treaties guaranteed to the First Nations:

All of the above

Hunting rights

Farming assistance

Annuities

The Indian Act prevented First Nations from:

All of the above

Wearing traditional dress

Taking political action

Leaving the reserve

The goal(s) of the Indian Act was/were to:

All of the above

Sell the confiscated land to immigrants

Assimilation

Place First Nations on reserves

The first negotiated settlement between the English and First Nations is_________________

Royal Proclamation of 1763

Indian act

Residential school act

All of the above

The following groups receive collective rights, except the _____________________

Germans

Indigenous

Metis

Anglophones

Collective rights are protected in Canada's ______________________.

Constitution

Charter of rights and freedoms

Indian Act

All of the above

Match the image to the significant event in Canadian history.

Canada's Constitution 1982

Metis Hunting rights

Indian Act

Residential Schools

Match the image to the significant event in Canadian history.

Numbered treaties

Metis Hunting rights

Residential Schools

All of the above

Match the image to the significant event in Canadian history.

Royal Proclamation Act

Metis Hunting Rights

Repatriation of the Constitution

Residential schools

Match the image to the significant event in Canadian History.

Residential Schools

Metis Hunting Rights

Numbered Treaties

Royal Proclamation Act

If you fulfill an extrajudicial measure/sanction, you will not have a criminal record.

True

False

To be eligible for an extrajudicial measure, the youth must

admit to the crime

refuse to participate

pay a fine

issue an apology

In 2012, this amendment allowed youth names to be published if they were a danger to the public

Safe Streets and Communities Act

Youth Sentencing Circle

Safe Families Act

Safe Streets Act

Who can be summoned to jury duty?

Any Canadian citizen over 18 who does not have record.

Any person with a university degree.

Anybody who has passed the jury duty exam.

Any Canadian citizen.

Which of the following justice advocacy groups primarily supports females?

The Elizabeth Fry Society

The John Howard Society

The Red Dragon Society

The Justice Committee

The main goal of justice advocacy groups is to...

Address the underlying reasons for crime.

Solve crimes by sending youth to justice committees.

Support adults as they proceed through the justice system.

Ensure the public remains uninformed about the law.

A justice system that is fair and equitable means that laws:

take into account individual needs and circumstances

provide more protection for the victim

provide more protection for criminals

take into account people's incomes

Why is it important that jurors remain anonymous?

They can feel safe to make any decision

So their boss does not find out they are missing work

They can hide payment from the tax department

They can avoid being asked to ever do jury duty again

How do elders contribute to the fairness and equity of youth justice?

Include the community to determine a consequence 

Blame the offender

Discourage the use of traditional beliefs

Isolate the offender

According to the line graph, it can be inferred that the YCJA has been

More successful than the Young Offender’s Act

Less successful than the Young Offender’s Act

Of equal success to the Young Offender’s Act

Crime has been increased

Based on the bar graph, it can be inferred that Canadian judges prefer

Probation to incarceration

Incarceration to probation

Both probation and incarceration

Neither probation nor incarceration

Who are the lawyers that represent people that are accused of breaking the law?

Defence

Jury

Prosecution

Judge Judy

At what age can a young person be tried as an adult under the YCJA?

Fourteen

Twelve

Sixteen

They cannot be tried as adults

Which is not a factor that determines the consequences that young offenders face?

The gender of the young person

The attitude of the young person

The history of the young person

The circumstance of the young person

Which of the following is not an objective of the YCJA?

Recognize that young offenders are not different than adults

Ensure meaningful consequences

Reintegrate young offenders into society

Rehabilitate young offenders that commit crimes

Based on the comic strip, the cartoonist believes that the YCJA is

Not hard enough on offenders

Too hard on offenders

Fair and equitable for offenders

Better than the Young Offender’s Act

A Youth Justice Committee is a group of…

Volunteers from the community

Lawyers and legal practitioners 

The offender’s family

The victim’s family

According to the YCJA, which of the following is not a right a youth has when arrested?

To allow the publication of the offender’s name

To remain silent

To have a lawyer if you go to court

To have parents with you during questioning 

Taken together, the information from all three of the previous sources focuses most directly on the role of MPs in

balancing the interests of constituents with loyalties to political parties

encouraging consistuents to join political parties

informing constituents about the policies of political parties

gaining the support of constituents who support other political parties

Details suggest that "MPs should vote on legislation according to party position" in order to

promote political stability in the House of Commons

increse party membership

interest voters in party platforms

raise public interest in issues debated in the House of Commons

The information would be used most appropriately to answer which question?

To whom are members of Parliament accountable?

How are member of Parliament selected?

How do member of Parliament consult with citizens?

What is the term of office for Members of Parliament?

The question mark would be correctly replaced by which of the following phrases?

Seek to form government

Appoint members of the Senate

Choose members of the Cabinet

Provide funding for government programs

Some government involvement

political middle

political left

political right

Getting rid of the carbon tax

political right

political left

political middle

Creating a wealth tax

political left

political right

political middle

Providing health care for free

political left

political right

political middle

Adhering to social traditions and values

political right

political left

political middle

Lower taxes for citizens and business

political right

political left

political middle

Which of the following is an issue?

To what extent should oil sand development be regulated?

What was the population of Canada according to the 2009 census?

What are the natural resources found in Manitoba?

Smoking is damaging to the lungs.

The media influences our personal understanding of the world and how it works. An example is

Newspapers

Social Media

Legislative Branch

a protest

Who is a part of the judicial branch?

Courts

Judges

Prime Minister

Senate

Who is a part of the executive branch?

Monarch

Prime Minister

Senate

House of Commons

The prime minister is elected

when he/she is the leader of a party, who won the election

when he/she is ready to become president

when he/she becomes leader of USA

when he/she becomes the heir to the throne

Someone who lives in a riding and is represented by an elected official:

Constituent

Riding

Constitution

Charter

Popular vote is the:

total votes cast in an election, different from seats won

who ever is the most popular in the election

total votes in an election cast out of Canada

which party is the most popular

The Supreme Court

Has the final say on all legal judgements

consists of 9 judges from 4 regions in Canada

is the lowest ranking court in Canada

consists of 21 judges from the 5 regions of Canada

A political party is a group of people who have the same views on how government should be run

TRUE

FALSE

Each cabinet minister is _________

appointed by the prime minister

elected by the house of commons

elected by constituents

the workers of the government McDonald's

The cabinet holds cabinet ministers, who are given portfolios of major concerns of Canadians.

TRUE!

FALSE!

Who is a lobbyist?

Someone hired by a group to influence MP's/ Gov. Officials

Someone given a portfolio for common issues in Canada

Elected officials that influence MP's and the government

Members a part of the highest court in Canada

When a party has less than 50% seats in the House of Commons, it is a ____________ government .

Minority

Position

Majority

Opposition

When a party has more than 50% seats in the House of Commons, it is a _________ government .

Majority

Position

Opposition

Minority

The party with the most MP's forms the government, and the second party forms the ____________.

Opposition

Position

Majority

Minority

What is the role of the House of Commons?

They debate, study and vote on laws proposed for Canada

MP's belong to political parties

All members vote for a riding

Consists of members of parliament

What is the role of the Senate? (HoC = House of Commons)

They represent interests and rights of Canadian regions

They consider and give sober thought to bills passed by HoC

They propose laws that create or spend taxes

They do not have the power to reject bills

The King is the formal head of state in Canada, but __________________________.

Does not play an active role in Government

Does not like Canada

Only cares about Prince George and Meghan's wedding

Is a political activist in Canada

Who represents the Monarch of Britain and gives bills Royal Assent?

The Governor General

The Senators

The Prime Minister

The Cabinet Ministers

What are the 3 levels of government?

Federal, Municipal, Provincial

Federal, Municipal, Country

Statial, Regional, Provincial

Regional, Municipal, Territorial

What is the definition of Government?

The body with the power to make decisions for a society

The body that houses the prime minister and president

To make decisions and to put decisions into action

The parliament that has legislative buildings in it

The part of government that makes the laws is called:

Legislative Branch

Executive Branch

Judicial Branch

Parliament

The part of government interprets and applies the law by making legal judgements is called:

Judicial Branch

Legislative Branch

Executive Branch

Parliament

The part of government responsible for putting laws into action is called:

Executive Branch

Legislative Branch

Judicial Branch

Parliament