Welcome to Chapter Quiz: The Justice System
The Justice System is the seventh chapter in ‘Discover Canada’. In this quiz, you will be able to self-evaluate your understanding on the following:
- Canada’s Legal System
- Courts
- Police Force
1. Which court deals with matters concerning the federal government?
2. Canada is governed by an unorganized system of laws.
3. Who made the organized system of laws to guide people in Canadian society?
4. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police serve as the provincial police except Ontario and Quebec.
5. One can ask the police for help in all kinds of situations.
6. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police enforce laws throughout Canada, including Ontario and Quebec.
7. Ontario and Quebec have their own provincial police forces.
8. Who are exempt from the Canadian law?
9. The Canadian justice system guarantees everyone due process under the law.
11. Due process is the principle that the government must respect all the legal rights a person is entitled to under the law.
12. All Canadian provinces have the municipal police departments.
13. Who can help someone with legal problems and act on behalf in court?
14. Provincial Court can overturn the Supreme Court of Canada.
15. No one can question the police about their service or conduct.
16. In most provinces, a trial court may also be called as _________.
17. Which court is the Canada’s highest court?
18. What is the meaning of the presumption of innocence in criminal matters?
20. Legal aid services are available for free of charge or at a low cost for people who cannot pay for a lawyer.
