HSC human rights #1

What type of rights are environmental rights?

• first generation rights

• human rights

• individual right

• collective right

The right to self-determination is available to:

• non governmental organisations

• indigenous peoples

• enslaved people

• everyone

Which of the following describes the International Criminal Court?

• It is the "court of last resort".

• It has universal jurisdiction.

• It is a United Nations judicial organ.

• It prosecutes governments for human rights violations.

Which article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights bans slavery?

• 1

• 4

• 13

• 25

When was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted?

• 10 December 1948

• 11 December 1948

• 10 December 1946

• 11 December 1946

The number of Articles contained in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is:

• 10

• 20

• 30

• 40

What are human rights?

• Things which distinguish humans from other creatures

• Basic rights and freedoms

• Enhanced rights applicable to certain classes of people

• Cultural rights

Anti-Discrimination Board (NSW) is a:

• statutory authority

• intergovernmental organisation

• human rights advocate

• tribunal

If it is essential, then it is

• absolutely necessary

• may be necessary

• optional

• negotiable

The unfair treatment of people based on race, gender, or age is ______________________.

• apartheid

• discrimination

• advocacy

• segregation