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Human Rights Revision

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What can be defined as Human Rights?

a)

Those benefits granted to any adult person.

b)

Those entitlements for those lawfully residing in a given country.

c)

Those rights inherent to all human beings.

2.

Universal Declaration of Human Rights called for freedom from __________

a)

A. Slavery

b)

B. Torture

c)

C. Discrimination

d)

D. All of the above

3.

Which of these BEST describes the basic idea of Human Rights?

a)

Each one of us no matter who we are or where we are born is entitled to the same basic rights and freedoms.

b)

You have the right to define yourself as any race, religion, or belief you choose.

c)

You have the right to be human and live your life the way you want.

d)

You have the right to own a house and personal property

4.

Which international peacekeeping organization created the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

a)

The United Nations

b)

The World Health Organization

c)

NATO

d)

The Organization of American States

5.

What major world conflict prompted the need for the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, as well as the United Nations itself?

a)

World War I

b)

World War II

c)

The Cold War

d)

The Vietnam War

6.

Asylum seekers are granted refugee status if proven that persecution has taken place in their home country.

Threats to life or freedom are always considered persecution and can be categorized based on...

a)

Race, Religion, Nationality, Political Opinion, Membership in a particular social group.

b)

Race, Torture, Nationality, Gender, Membership in a particular social group.

c)

Race, Nationality, Colour of Skin

d)

Religion, Gender, Membership, Education

7.

Which is one of the children's rights? The right to ... .

a)

disrespect others

b)

have a lot of toys

c)

play

8.

Which situation has broken someone's rights?

a)

A young girl is not allowed a new dress

b)

A little boy is sent to bed early for misbehaving

c)

A 6 year old boy is not allowed to go swimming

d)

A country's government does not allow girls to go to school

9.

What does child labour mean ?

a)

Treating children nicely

b)

Loving children

c)

Forcing children to do dangerous work even if they do not want to

d)

Taking children to prison

10.

Which human right is this? "People are free to choose their jobs and work with good and fair conditions at work. People will be protected if they lose their jobs."

a)

Right to rest and leisure

b)

Right to health, food, and a safe place to live

c)

Right to work and fair pay

d)

Right to education

11.

Which human right is this? "People have the right to go wherever they want in their own country and to travel to other countries."

a)

Right to asylum

b)

Right to move freely

c)

Right to own property

d)

Right to assembly

12.

Which human right is this? "If someone says we did something bad, we have the right show it is not true in a fair trial by the justice system."

a)

Right to be equal and free

b)

No arrest, detention, or exile

c)

Right to privacy

d)

Innocent until proven guilty

13.

How do children become child soldiers?

a)

Manipulation

b)

Abduction

c)

Threatened

d)

All of the above

14.

Child soldiers are illegal

a)

True

b)

False

15.

The Syrian Refugee Crisis is a result of a ​ ​ (a)   that has caused a massive ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
brutal civil war
refugee population
economic stagnation
famine
disease
16.

Describe the Zaatari Refugee Camp. Use as many details from your note sheet as possible to tell all about the camp.

4 lines
17.

Describe at least 2 barriers the Syrians faced when they relocated to other countries. Be as specific as possible.

4 lines
18.

1.Which of the following are digital rights?

a)

Right to express your ideas and opinions freely

b)

Right to use inappropriate language and behavior when interacting with others

c)

Right to use or share others' work without permission

19.

What is discrimination?

a)

An invention used to improve trade

b)

Unfair treatment of a group of people

c)

A speech given in front of an audience

d)

The suffering experienced by enslaved Africans on the Middle Passage

20.

What is suffrage?

a)

The right to vote

b)

Unfair treatment of a group of people

c)

A network of free African Americans and whites that helped runaways make their way to freedom

d)

An invention used to improve trade

21.

The protesters in the photo were a part of the

a)

Abolitionist movement

b)

Women’s Suffrage movement

c)

Labor rights movement

d)

Civil Rights movement

22.
Who is Emmeline Pankhurst?
a)
Militant British leader of the Women's Social and Political Union
b)
American Quaker leader of the National Women's Party
c)
Co-founder of the National American Women's Suffrage Association.
d)
Suffragette that threw herself in front of King George's horse.
23.

What is a potential consequence of not addressing safety concerns in AI development?

a)

AI systems may not reach their full potential

b)

AI systems may operate more slowly than intended

c)

AI systems may inadvertently cause harm to people or property

d)

AI systems may require more frequent updates

24.

What are things you should look out for to see if online content is reliable and accurate?

a)

Who is the author? Can you trust them and have they been published before

b)

Is the source a reliable news source? Are they established organisations like the BBC

c)

How old the author is Are they old or young?

d)

Is the content balanced? Or are they mainly biased and giving one point of view