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WorksheetsDefamation & Freedom of Speech
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
It is an all-encompassing term that covers any statement that hurts someone’s reputation.
a)
Discrimination
b)
Defamation
c)
Harm
d)
Imprison
2.
If the hurtful statement is spoken, the statement or defamation is called
a)
Defamation
b)
Discrimination
c)
Libel
d)
Slander
3.
For a statement to be published, a ------ ----- must have seen, heard or read the defamatory statement.
a)
First Party
b)
Second Party
c)
Third Party
d)
Judge
4.
In order for a statement to be defamatory, it must be
a)
Harmful
b)
Privileged
c)
Unprivileged
d)
True
5.
It is the right to articulate one's opinions and ideas without fear of government retaliation or censorship, or societal sanction.
a)
Defamation
b)
Discrimination
c)
Freedom of Speech
d)
Human Rights
6.
Freedom of Speech is recognized as absolute
a)
True
b)
False
7.
The conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch.
a)
Slander
b)
Libel
c)
Incitement
d)
Sedition
8.
The action of provoking unlawful behavior or urging someone to behave unlawfully.
a)
Sedition
b)
Incitement
c)
Libel
d)
Slander
9.
A piece of information about a product that is known only to the particular company that makes it, and not willing to share.
a)
Trade Secret
b)
Classified Information
c)
Copyright Violation
d)
Non-Disclosure Agreement
10.
Material that a government body claims is sensitive information that requires protection of confidentiality, integrity, or availability.
a)
Non-Disclosure Agreement
b)
Trade Secret
c)
Classified Information
d)
Right of Privacity
11.
A bundle of intangible rights granted by statute to the author or originator of certain literary or artistic productions, whereby, for a limited period, the exclusive privilege is given to that person (or to any party to whom he or she transfers ownership) to make copies of the same for publication and sale.
a)
Trade Secret
b)
Right of Privacity
c)
Copyright Violation
d)
Right to Be Forgotten
12.
The right of a person to be free from intrusion into or publicity concerning matters of a personal nature
a)
Right to Be Forgotten
b)
Public Security
c)
Perjury
d)
Right of Privacity
13.
The concept that individuals have the civil right to request that personal information be removed from the Internet.
a)
Public Security
b)
Right to Be Forgotten
c)
Perjury
d)
Non-Disclosure Agreement
14.
A legal contract between two or more parties that signifies a confidential relationship exists between the parties involved.
a)
Perjury
b)
Food Label
c)
Non-Disclosure Agreement
d)
Right of Privacity
15.
The offense of willfully telling an untruth in a court after having taken an oath or affirmation.
a)
Perjury
b)
Defamation
c)
Public Security
d)
Copyright Violation
16.
Implies that citizens of a region can coexist in harmony, where everyone respects the individual rights of others.
a)
Society
b)
Law
c)
Public Safety
d)
Right of Privacity
17.
Interpretations of both the harm and offense limitations to freedom of speech depend on two factor:
a)
Cultural and Political
b)
Social and Psychological
c)
Individual and Social
d)
Economical and Ideological
18.
Article 19 of the UDHR states that "everyone shall have the right to hold opinions without interference"
a)
True
b)
False
19.
Freedom of Speech is limited or restricted
a)
True
b)
False
20.
Defamation is a Violation to a Human Right therefore the slanderous person is punished by going to prison
a)
True
b)
False
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