Human Rights

In what year was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights document created?

• 1947

• 1944

• 1948

• 1946

How many articles are part of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

• 30

• 32

• 31

• 33

Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states 'All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights?'

• True

• False

From which article does the following statement belong to 'Nothing in this Declaration may be interpreted as implying for any State, group or person any right to engage in any activity or to perform any act aimed at the destruction of any of the rights and freedoms set forth herein?'

• 27

• 28

• 29

• 30

Women played an integral role in shaping the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Who is pictured in this image that chaired the commission on Human Rights?

• Hansa Mehta

• Eleanor Roosevelt

• Evdokia Uralova

• Lakshmi Menon,

What was the fundamental reason that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was drafted?

• Fairness for all people irrespective of race or gender

• Social engineering

• Fairness before, during and after conflict

• Experiences from World War 2

The Day of Mourning Protest was the first national gathering of Indigenous people protesting against the prejudice and discrimination that was a daily part of their lives, and marked the beginning of the modern Aboriginal political movement.

• True

• False

In what year did the Day of Mourning Protest occur?

• 1939

• 1938

• 1937

• 1940

The Day of Mourning Protest is better known today as?

• Australia Day

• Close the gap

• National 'Sorry Day'

• NAIDOC week

The term 'Terra Nullius' means?

• Formal acquisition of foreign land

• Land belonging to somebody

• Land belonging to nobody

• Nobody lives here