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WorksheetsHuman Rights
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The first known document to assert individual human rights was written in the year 1215 and was called:
the Right to Live
The Magna Chart for Human Rights
The Magna Carta
The Basic Rights of Man
What world situation preceded and led to the creation and establishment of the United Nations?
The building of the Berlin Wall
The Great Oil Spill of 1894
World War I
World War II
Who was the chair of the United Nations Human Rights commission and the driving force in creating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Michelle O Bama
Hilary Clinton
Edith Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
What is the United Nations?
An international organisation founded in 1921 to promote world peace and prevent future wars
An international organisation founded in 1940 to promote world peace and prevent future wars
IAn international organisation founded in 1918 to promote world peace and prevent future wars
An international organisation founded in 1945 to promote world peace and prevent future wars
What is the name of the document that lists the 30 human rights?
The Human Rights Declaration
The Human Rights Declaration for Mankind
The Universal Acknowledgement of Rights for All
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The word RIGHTS means:
You are legally allowed to insist on your own choices being respected
Things you are legally allowed to have or freedoms to be, do or have something
Someone who is right-handed
Things you are legally allowed to do or have and can insist on
The term HUMAN RIGHTS means:
Rules you have to follow because you are human
Freedoms granted to adults
The rights you have because you are human
Special privileges given to the majority of people
The word declaration means:
the act of announcing or making something known
A document stating that another person has taken possession of something of yours
To make something, such as a subject or topic, more interesting
from ancient time, to make a public promise
Each human right comes with personal responsibility. What is your responsibility regarding your right to an education?
You get to choose your school and wear the full prescribed uniform
You work hard and treat the people and school with respect
You provide your own lunch and bring some extra in case someone doesn't have any
You provide your own stationery and other people are expected to do the same
The word fair means
according to what is right, following the rules, not based on prejudice or meanness
a festival in which people of different races congregate as equals
according to what is right as you interpret the rules, not based on prejudice or meanness
not heavy or hard to carry
The word detained means
held back from attacking something which has harmed you
the condition of remaining calm despite commotion
holding in your laughter, even though you find something funny
kept from going, held back, delayed
Human rights include having equality before the law
True
False
The word discrimination means
the process by which a criminal is made honest and productive
a fair difference in treatment, denying equal rights to certain groups of people with good reason
treating people differently and spreading false information about others
an unfair difference in treatment, denying equal rights to certain groups of people
The word equal means
having the same status, rights or opportunities as other people
having the same opinion as others
having the same citizen status, rights or opportunities as people in other countries
a person who was born of parents from two distinct ethnic backgrounds
The word violation means
abuse of human rights
using violence in order to maintain justice
breaking a law, rule, agreement, promise, etc.
abuse of people
