Human Rights Vocabulary (P3 Spring Week 5)

In the year 1800 the ........ of war, with famine in its wake, was raging over Europe.

• norms

• scourge

• treatment

• scrutiny

These estimates, like any others, can be challenged but they were made .................

• in good faith

• bonded labor

• binding force

• degrading treatment

Higher education deserves better than these ............ political fixes.

• all-encompassing

• binding

• illustrative

• ad-hoc

Adolescence is a period marked by fascination with the ........................ of rules.

• transgression

• bonded labor

• dowry

• misconduct

The ..................... of law helps identify inconsistent, duplicate, and/or ambiguous laws.

• ratification

• retribution

• conviction

• codification

Because of their past crimes, everything they do now will be subject to ......................

• dowry payment

• thorough scrutiny

• commendable survey

• immediate family

Public pursuit of happiness, he proposes, ought to include access to nature and the salubrity (health) ................

• cleansed

• invoked a right

• derived therefrom

• resorted to

There is still much .........................; people go into debt and therefore work for nothing.

• lenient sentence

• police jurisdiction

• bonded labor

• presumed misconduct

Most changes in trade policy must endure the same institutional hurdles and ......................... processes that all other policies face.

• conviction

• anomalous ratio

• offset

• ratification

They couldn't find an explanation for the seemingly ....................... results of the experiment.

• at stake

• anomalous

• binding

• degrading