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200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 Terms of Engagement Historic Hullabaloo Catchy Categories Go for Government Crazy Constitution
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Courts enforce them and you can’t opt out of them
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What are Laws
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This kind of law is passed by a government
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What are Statute Laws
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These Latin words ensure you appear in court in a reasonable amount of time after being arrested
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What is Habeas Corpus
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These three principles form the “Rule of Law” DAILY DOUBLE!
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What are Necessary, Universal and Not arbitrary
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This legal concept punishes the offender with the purpose of revenge or public display
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What is Retribution
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The Statute of Westminster made these two changes to Canada
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What are Making laws independently & creating international agreements
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Clue: Thou shalt honour thy mother and father
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What is Mosaic Law
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This form of early British law proved someone was innocent by suggesting God would heal their wound
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What is Trial by Ordeal
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This job title was created by Roman Law
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What is a Lawyer
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This historic document created the Rule of Law
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What is The Magna Carta
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This general category of law is used between individuals
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What is Private Law
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Headline: John Smith set to appear in court on charges of murder This is an example of which legal category
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What is Criminal Law
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These two categories of law are the most basic levels of domestic law
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What are Substantive and Procedural Laws
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Headline: Vancouver city council to vote on requiring Air BnB’s to have a business license This is an example of which legal category
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What is Property Law
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This category of law allows individuals to seek compensation for damages from other individuals
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What is Tort Law
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This elected part of the government is responsible for passing laws
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What is The House of Commons
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A law does not come into effect until this procedures happens by a specific person – Name the event and person responsible for it
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What is Royal Assent & Governor General
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Votes in the House of Commons happen at these stages
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What are Second and Third Reading
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These are the branches of the Federal Government
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What are Legislative Branch, Executive Branch, & Judicial Branch
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This is only step that is different between passing a law at the Federal and Provincial levels
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What is The Senate
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This document served as Canada’s 1 st constitution
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What is The BNA Act, 1867
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The constitution divides powers and responsibilities to these levels of government
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What are Federal & Provincial governments
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Defence, Currency, Postal Service, Borders are examples of this government’s responsibilities
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What is The Federal Government
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Education, Health Care, and Licensing are examples of this government’s responsibilities
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What is The Provincial Government
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The Constitution identifies this person as the head of state in Canada
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Who is The Queen
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