Name two key documents that contain our rights and freedoms.
Answer: Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and Magna Carta (the Great Charter of Freedoms).
Discover Canada cites the Charter and the Magna Carta as key documents of rights and freedoms.
All answer choices
- The Canadian Constitution and English common law.
- Civil code of France and the Canadian Constitution.
- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and Magna Carta (the Great Charter of Freedoms). (correct answer)
- Laws passed by Parliament and English common law.
This practice question is based on Discover Canada, the official study guide for the Canadian citizenship test. Brush up on this topic in our Rights & Responsibilities study guide.
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- What part of the Constitution legally protects the basic rights and freedoms of all Canadians?
- What are some examples of taking responsibility for yourself and your family?
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