Question 104

Canadian law is derived from various sources. Which of the following is identified in the guide as a legal source inherited from France?

  1. AThe unwritten constitution
  2. BEnglish common law
  3. CThe civil code
  4. DThe tradition of liberty
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Correct answer: C) The civil code

Explanation

The guide explicitly states that Canadian law has several sources, including 'the civil code of France'. This is a key component of Canada's legal heritage, particularly in Quebec.

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