Human Rights Quiz

What is the foundation for all other rights?

• The right to life

• The right to ownership

• The right to freedom of association

• The right to fair wages

Which declaration adopted by the United Nations in 1948 protects the right to life?

• Universal Declaration of Human Rights

• International Labour Organization Declaration

• Declaration of Workers' Rights

• Declaration of Ownership Rights

What percentage of the world's constitutions include the right to life?

• 77%

• 27%

• 50%

• 100%

What does the right to life protect besides the death penalty?

• Chance to live a good life

• Right to privacy at work

• Right to rest and leisure time

• Right to fair wages

Which organization helps to protect workers' rights around the world?

• International Labour Organization (ILO)

• National Immigration Law Center (NILC)

• United Nations

• World Health Organization (WHO)

What is one of the most important rights for workers?

• Right to freedom of association

• Right to fair wages

• Right to rest and leisure time

• Right to privacy at work

What do workers' rights help to ensure?

• Workers are treated well and have a good quality of life

• Workers have the right to ownership

• Workers have equal opportunities

• Workers have safe working conditions

What is the right to ownership?

• The right to use, have, and give away things that belong to you

• The right to fair wages and safe working conditions

• The right to join trade unions

• The right to own property without limits

What can the government do to limit the right to ownership?

• Make rules to protect the environment or public health

• Take away your things without a good reason

• Allow corporations to violate workers' rights

• Ignore the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

What should we do as responsible owners?

• Take care of our things

• Demand better wages and working conditions

• Join trade unions

• Ignore workers' rights