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What is the primary purpose of criminal law?
What is the primary purpose of criminal law?
- To resolve disagreements
- To punish those who break the law (correct)
- To provide a safe and peaceful society
- To regulate the conduct of members of society
Which method is designed to influence change by attempting to influence government decisions?
Which method is designed to influence change by attempting to influence government decisions?
- Media - Radio, TV, letters to the editor
- Defiance - Civil Disobedience
- Lobbying (correct)
- Demonstrations and Protests
What is the purpose of the Amending Formula?
What is the purpose of the Amending Formula?
- To restrict time allocated for consideration of bills
- To change parts of a charter with majority approval (correct)
- To provide a safe and peaceful society
- To resolve disagreements
What is the key feature of a Private Members Bill introduced in the House of Commons?
What is the key feature of a Private Members Bill introduced in the House of Commons?
What is the main objective of traffic laws?
What is the main objective of traffic laws?
What is the Amending Formula mentioned in the text?
What is the Amending Formula mentioned in the text?
Why did Quebec want a guarantee about French language rights in the context of the Amending Formula?
Why did Quebec want a guarantee about French language rights in the context of the Amending Formula?
Why were the 3 territories not part of the Amending Formula?
Why were the 3 territories not part of the Amending Formula?
What was the objective of Plains Cree Chief Poundmaker during the Siege of Battleford?
What was the objective of Plains Cree Chief Poundmaker during the Siege of Battleford?
How did Chief Poundmaker try to present himself during his trial?
How did Chief Poundmaker try to present himself during his trial?
What was Prime Minister Trudeau's action regarding Chief Poundmaker in May 2019?
What was Prime Minister Trudeau's action regarding Chief Poundmaker in May 2019?
What change has been observed in the influence of Indigenous laws on Canadian law over the centuries?
What change has been observed in the influence of Indigenous laws on Canadian law over the centuries?
What is restorative justice as practiced by Indigenous communities?
What is restorative justice as practiced by Indigenous communities?
'Upold' is defined as:
'Upold' is defined as:
'Restitution' in the context of Chief Poundmaker's exoneration refers to:
'Restitution' in the context of Chief Poundmaker's exoneration refers to:
