A Legal Action Brought by a Person or Group on Behalf

question 31

Multiple Choice

A legal action brought by a person or group on behalf of a number of people in similar circumstances is also known as a(n)

• A)class action suit.
• B)initiative.
• C)supportive behavior.
• D)public act.
• E)referendum.

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Definitions:

Bill 101

A piece of legislation in Quebec, Canada, known as the Charter of the French Language, established to promote and preserve the French language in the province.

Québec Citizens

Individuals who reside in Québec and hold citizenship status, thereby participating in the cultural, social, and political life of the province.

Stratification System

Describes the hierarchical organization of society based on various criteria such as class, race, or gender, resulting in unequal resource distribution and opportunities.

Sociologists

Scholars who study human societies, their interactions, and the processes that preserve and change them.