Chapter 3: Human Rights in Canada

1. Native peoples of Canada have focused strongly on which of the following legal issues?

2. In Delgamuukw v. British Columbia (1977), the Supreme Court did all but one of the following. Which one did it not do?

3. The first women’s suffrage organization in Canada was

4. Approximately how many immigrants came to Canada in the 20th century?

5. During World War I, which group of Canadians were branded as "enemy aliens"?

6. In the Delgamuukw v. British Columbia (1977) decision, the Supreme Court allowed what form of evidence acceptable?

7. Which country passed a tough new law in 1990 that ensured equal services for people with disabilities?

8. For which of the following reasons did an Ottawa school say that it could not meet the needs of a child with disabilities for more than two days per week?

9. Which necessary expense creates the greatest hardship for the urban poor?

10. In the past, the National Council on Welfare classified a family of four living in a major Canadian city as poor if its income fell below what figure?