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True or False: Rights describe what the government can't stop us from doing.

False: Rights are things you can specifically do.

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True or False: My fundamental freedoms allow me to express my opinion.

True!

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I can organize peacefully at meetings and demonstrations because of my legal rights (true or false?)

False: it's a fundamental freedom.

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Which Charter Right allows people to vote for candidates in an election?

Democratic Rights

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Which right can be taken away if you're convicted of a crime?

Mobility Rights

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Which right guarantees people the right to be assumed innocent until proven guilty?

Legal Rights

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True or False: The Official Languages of Canada Rights ensure that I can use whatever language I want in court.

False: it guarantees that government services will be provided in English and French.

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Which right guarantees that Francophones have French education in Alberta?

Minority Language Education Rights

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Due to Aboriginal Rights, First Nations have special hunting and land rights.

True!

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True or false: I can practice my religion because of my fundamental freedoms as a Canadian.

True

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According to Democratic Rights, how often are Parliament and Legislature obliged to meet?

Once a year (at least)

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Anyone who lives in Canada has the right to enter, stay or leave Canada as they wish. True or False?

False: people who aren't citizens or permanent residents can't always leave and come back.

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What are equality rights?

to live free of discrimination or prejudice

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Roger is in a wheelchair. He claims that he wasn't hired for a job because of his physical challenges. Which right does he think has been violated?

Equality Rights.

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What is the difference between Rights and Freedoms?

Rights are things I can do, Freedoms are things the government are not allowed to stop you from doing.

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Our Charter of Rights and Freedoms is entrenched in which legal document?

The Constitution?

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