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Chapter 2 of 11

Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship

The Charter, the rights you have and the duties that come with citizenship. Answer 10 free questions. After each one you'll see why, and the page in the guide.

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Question 1 of 10

Canadian law draws in part on the civil code of which country?

Questions in this quiz

  1. Canadian law draws in part on the civil code of which country?
  2. Canada's tradition of ordered liberty dates back to the signing of Magna Carta in what year?
  3. Which of these is one of the fundamental freedoms of Canadians?
  4. In what year was the Constitution of Canada amended to entrench the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
  5. Which Charter right lets Canadians live and work anywhere they choose in Canada?
  6. True or false: In Canada, men and women are equal under the law.
  7. What is one of Canada's founding principles?
  8. If you are called to serve on a jury in Canada, what must you do?
  9. The right to vote comes with a responsibility to vote in which elections?
  10. True or false: Military service is compulsory in Canada.