1- Which of the following is studied in the traditional conception of politics?

1. The market or the economy
2. Government or the affairs of the state
3. Society
4. All of the above

2- Which of the following is studied in the non-traditional conception of politics?

1. The market or the economy
2. Government or the affairs of the state
3. Society
4. All of the above

3.What is the political significance of the Durham Report of 1839?

1. The granting of universal suffrage
2. The recognition of Quebec as a distinct society
3. The recognition of Quebec as a distinct society and the granting of universal suffrage
4. The amalgamation of Ontario and Quebec and the articulation of the concept of responsible government

4.Who were the original signatories of the British North America Act of 1867?

1. New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec
2. New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, and Quebec
3. New Brunswick, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, and Quebec
4. Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, and Quebec

5- What was the significance of the Statute of Westminster of 1931?

1. It gave Canada complete autonomy in all areas except external affairs
2. It made the Supreme Court of Canada the final court of appeal
3. It gave Canada full legal freedom except those areas where Canada chose to remain subordinate to Britain
4. It oversaw the creation of the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut

6- What preceded the Charter of Rights and Freedoms where rights protection in Canada was concerned?

1. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
2. The Canadian Bill of Rights
3. The Constitution Act of 1982
4. The Charlottetown Accord

7- The Charter of Rights and Freedom can be changed by which of the following two ways?

a)Through the Supreme Court or a popular referendum

b)Through the Prime Minister or a popular referendum

c)Through the Supreme Court or the Amending Formula

d)Through the Prime Minister or the Amending Formula

8.Which of the following is NOT found in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

1. Democratic rights
2. Employment rights
3. Mobility rights
4. Equality rights

9.The right of citizens to vote in and stand for elections is protected under which class of rights in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

1. Democratic rights
2. Legal rights
3. Representation rights
4. Voting rights

10.What is the territorial composition of Canada as of today?

1. Nine provinces and two territories
2. Ten provinces and three territories
3. Eleven provinces and two territories
4. Eleven provinces and three territories

11.In your own words, explain the distinction between de facto and de jure independence.

12.What is the significance of the Constitution Act of 1982 where Canadian independence is concerned? With reference to Question 12, what type of independence did the Act represent?

13.Briefly explain how the Charter of Rights and Freedoms represents an advancement over the Canadian Bill of Rights where rights protection is concerned.

14.The Charter of Rights and Freedoms can be changed through the courts. With the aid of some research on your part, come up with two reasons - one in favour of, and another against, this process.