Canada Past and Present: A Citizenship Education Guide
RIGHTS, FREEDOMS, AND RESPONSIBILITIES WORKSHEET Use this worksheet to complete Activity 14: Rights and Freedoms in Canada , in the section ‘Rights and Freedoms in Canada’ of Canada Past and Present: A Citizenship Education Guide . Part 1: Create your own definition for each of these terms. Consider adding 1-2 examples to help explain. Rights: Freedoms: Responsibilities: Part 2: For each of the following examples, classify if it is a right, freedom, or responsibility. Example Freedom Responsibility Right 1) Canadians can freely practice their religions. 2) Canadians serve on juries when called to do so. 3) Canadians can live and work anywhere in the country. 4) Canadians help protect the environment and Canada’s natural resources. 5) Canadians vote in federal, provincial/territorial, and municipal elections. 6) The French and English language have equal status in Parliament and government. 7) Canadians can express their thoughts, beliefs, and opin- ions. 8) In Canada, individuals and groups must obey the law. 9) Every individual is equal by law and is protected from unfair treatment. 10) Everyone is allowed a fair trial and cannot be searched or arrested without a good reason. 19.
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