CH3: Civil and Human Rights: Global Challenges and Perspective

What is the main focus of the document titled "Civil and Human Rights: Global Challenges and Perspectives"?

• The history of world architecture

• How civil and human rights vary across cultures and how nations address these differences

• The development of modern technology

• The impact of climate change on cities

Which section of the course would most likely discuss how nations and organizations address rights issues?

• International Relations

• Modern Atrocities

• Understanding Rights

• Global Perspectives

Which of the following is an example of a civil right?

• Right to life and liberty

• Voting rights

• Right to health and wellbeing

• Freedom from slavery and torture

A student is planning a campaign to promote freedom of speech and assembly. According to the material, under which category of rights does this campaign fall?

• Human Rights

• Civil Rights

• Economic Rights

• Political Rights

What was the main focus of the International Covenants adopted in 1966?

• Civil/Political and Economic/Social/Cultural Rights

• Digital rights

• Abolition of monarchy

• LGBTQ+ rights

Analyze how the events of 1948 and 1966 contributed to the global understanding of human rights. Provide evidence from the timeline to support your answer.

• Both events led to the creation and expansion of international agreements protecting human rights, such as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and International Covenants.

• Both events focused only on national laws and ignored international cooperation.

• The events resulted in the reduction of recognized rights.

• The events were unrelated to human rights development.

Which perspective argues that Western concepts should not be imposed globally?

• Cultural Relativism

• Universalism

• Legalism

• Nationalism

Which of the following is a way that family structures can shape rights perspectives in collectivist societies?

• By prioritizing individual autonomy over family units

• By prioritizing family units over individual autonomy in decisions like marriage and care

• By emphasizing economic development above all else

• By focusing on religious obligations only

How do religious traditions influence rights perspectives in a society?

• By shaping economic policies

• By influencing conceptions of human dignity, behavior, and moral obligations

• By determining colonial history

• By promoting only individual expression

Which system subordinates individual expression to collective goals and stability, with extensive content regulation?

• United States

• European Approach

• Singapore

• China