What Was the Significance of the Halpern V

question 22

Multiple Choice

What was the significance of the Halpern v. Canada case?

• A)The Supreme Court ruled in favour of Aboriginal fishing rights.
• B)The BC Court of Appeal recognized the Nisga'a land title.
• C)The Supreme Court ruled that women were not considered "persons" under the law.
• D)The Ontario Court of Appeal ruled the immediate recognition of same-sex marriages.

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Definitions:

Concrete Operations Stage

Piaget’s third stage of cognitive development, in which the school-age child becomes capable of logical thought processes but is not yet capable of abstract thinking.

Logical Thinking

The process of using rational, systematic steps based on sound reasoning to arrive at a conclusion.

Abstract Thinking

The cognitive ability to understand concepts that are not based on physical reality but rather on ideas or qualities.

Pregnant Women

Refers to females who are in the process of carrying a developing embryo or fetus within their uterus.