Which of the Following Is Correct with Respect to the Impact

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct with respect to the impact of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

• A) The passage of the Charter has increased the power of both parliament and the provincial legislatures.
• B) The passage of the Charter has shifted power from the federal to the provincial government.
• C) The Charter has shifted power from the provinces to the federal government.
• D) The passage of the Charter has increased the power of the courts.
• E) The passage of the Charter has shifted power from the courts to the parliament.

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