Across
- 5. An ________ language is a language that has been given legal status; in Canada, this includes English and French
- 6. The right to vote
- 12. Rights entitled to each person by the Charter are called ________ rights
- 13. To adjust or change the way something is done so that everyone has an equal chance
- 14. Treating everyone the same regardless of factors such as gender, race, or religion
- 15. A ________ democracy involves citizens electing people to make decisions on their behalf
- 16. The _______ Carta was signed between English nobles and their king, and was the first charter of rights
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- 1. In a democracy, the ________ of law means that laws apply to everyone equally
- 2. A point of view that favours one side of an issue over another
- 3. Treating a person differently because of their race, gender, age, or other factor
- 4. Women who fought for women's right to vote
- 7. The ________ good is a condition that benefits the majority of people in a society
- 8. Rights entitled to a group of people are called ________ rights
- 9. To ________ a law, you go to court and try to get it changed
- 10. This document protects the essential rights and freedoms of people living in Canada
- 11. Treating people fairly, such as making accommodations to make things more fair