"Values in a Just Society"

 

 

Questions:

 

I. What are the differences between individual rights and collective rights?

 

2. In your opinion, do you think that individual rights are more important than collective rights? Why or why not?

 

3. If collective rights begin to diminish in accessibility, do you think it will benefit Canada as a whole, or do you think it will only stir up more argument?

 

4. What do you think Canada would be like if it weren't for the Constitution Act of l982 and The Charter or Rights and Freedoms?

 

5. How do you feel about the fact that Canada is considered a "melting pot~ for various races ethnicities and religions?

 

6. Do you think that Quebec should become it's own "state" and have its own government for the francophone people? Why or why not?

 

7. Do you think collective rights threaten citizens' individual rights? How or why?

 

8. Do you feel that the Charlottetown Accord would have given Quebecois "special treatment"?

 

9. Why do you think that Quebec wants a separation from the rest of Canada? '

 

10. Do you think Quebec should have the right to govern itself?

 

11. Do you think it is fair to make exceptions to documents (i.e. Rights and Freedoms) for certain people or groups? Explain.