Human Rights Advocacy Vocabulary Quiz

What does it mean to advocate for human rights?

• To publicly support or recommend a cause

• To publicly criticize a cause

• To ignore a cause

• To secretly support a cause

What is the definition of discrimination?

• Equal treatment of different groups of people

• Unfair treatment of different groups of people

• Fair treatment of different groups of people

• Ignoring different groups of people

What is the meaning of the phrase 'raise awareness'?

• To ignore an issue

• To inform or educate people about an issue

• To criticize an issue

• To hide an issue

What is the definition of 'empowerment'?

• Ignoring the power of individuals or groups

• The process of giving power or authority to individuals or groups

• Taking power away from individuals or groups

• Secretly controlling the power of individuals or groups

What are civil liberties?

• Basic rights and freedoms that are considered to be the foundation of a free and democratic society

• Restrictions on rights and freedoms

• Rights and freedoms that only apply to certain groups

• Rights and freedoms that are not important

What is the meaning of 'freedom of expression'?

• The right to express only popular ideas and opinions

• The restriction of expressing ideas and opinions

• The right to express ideas and opinions secretly

• The right to express one's ideas and opinions freely

What is the definition of 'NGO'?

• An organization that is controlled by the government

• An organization that is independent of government involvement and operates to address social issues

• An organization that only focuses on business issues

• An organization that is not concerned with social issues

What is the significance of 'equality'?

• The promotion of unequal treatment

• The belief in equal rights and opportunities for all individuals

• The restriction of rights and opportunities for certain groups

• The belief in unequal rights and opportunities for all individuals

What does 'social justice' refer to?

• The promotion of injustice in society

• The belief in equal rights and opportunities for all individuals

• The restriction of rights and opportunities for certain groups

• The belief in unequal rights and opportunities for all individuals

What is the definition of 'inclusivity'?

• The promotion of exclusivity

• The practice or policy of including people who might otherwise be excluded or marginalized

• The restriction of rights and opportunities for certain groups

• The belief in unequal rights and opportunities for all individuals