Fundamentals of the Law Quiz

This quiz on fundamentals of the law in British Columbia is part of the Fundamentals of the Law Lesson Module in Law-Related ESL Lessons. The quiz is an opportunity for a learner to assess their understanding.

1 Assault and theft are dealt with under civil law.

	TRUE.
	FALSE.

2 Canadian courts are separate from the government.

	TRUE.
	FALSE.

3 In BC, there are three levels of court.

	TRUE.
	FALSE.

4 Cases that involve traffic offences are heard in Small Claims Court.

	TRUE.
	FALSE.

5 The Supreme Court has citizenship ceremonies for new Canadians.

	TRUE.
	FALSE.

6 Tribunals hear disputes about government rules or regulations.

	TRUE.
	FALSE.

7 Choose one of the following words to complete the sentence. Use each word only once.

• guilty
• resolve
• interference
• enforce

People can go to jail if they are found of a crime.

Courts the criminal law.

Courts civil law issues between people.

In Canada, judges make decisions without from anyone.

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