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WorksheetsNatalia - CHAPTER 12 — HUMAN RIGHTS
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
A government arrests protesters without trial and bans opposition parties. Which generation of rights is being violated?
First generation rights
Second generation rights
Third generation rights
Group identity rights only
A country fails to provide basic nutrition, healthcare, sanitation, and housing to its population. Which treaty addresses these rights?
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)
International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
Genocide Convention
Vienna Convention
A state argues that child marriage is a cultural tradition and should not be judged by Western standards. This reflects which school of law?
Naturalist
Positivist
Ideological/Theological
Liberal Institutionalism
Under the 2005 Responsibility to Protect (R2P), when can the international community intervene?
Only when invited by the state
When sovereignty is violated by another country
When a state fails to protect its population from mass atrocities
Only if the state has ratified the ICC
Women are denied the right to work and cannot leave their homes without permission. This is a violation of:
Third generation rights only
First and second generation rights
Only civil rights
Only political rights
A country conducts mass surveillance, jails journalists, and tortures detainees. Which treaty is most relevant?
International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
Convention Against Torture
Genocide Convention
Convention on the Rights of the Child
A nation refuses to let UN investigators enter to examine reports of genocide. This is most clearly a conflict between:
Sovereignty and international human rights obligations
Economic development and environmental protection
Freedom of speech and national security
Religious freedom and public health
Which institution performs the Universal Periodic Review (UPR)?
International Criminal Court
UN Security Council
UN Human Rights Council
International Court of Justice
A state's military systematically rapes women during war. Under modern international law, this is classified as:
A domestic crime
A cultural practice
A crime against humanity
A civil war violation only
A child becomes a refugee and is forcibly recruited as a soldier. Which generation of rights is implicated?
First
Second
Third
All three
The international bill of human rights consists of:
ICCPR + ICESCR
Geneva Conventions + ICJ Statute
CEDAW + CRC
Genocide Convention + Rome Statute
A nation implements policies causing extreme air pollution, violating its citizens’ right to a clean environment. This represents which generation of rights?
First
Second
Third
None
The Taliban forbidding women from attending school violates which rights?
Political rights only
Third generation rights
First and second generation rights
Only first generation rights
Which statement best describes China’s vs. U.S. human rights priorities?
China prioritizes first generation rights; U.S. prioritizes second.
Both prioritize third generation rights.
China emphasizes second generation rights; U.S. emphasizes first.
Neither emphasize civil liberties.
Which institution prosecutes genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity?
International Court of Justice (ICJ)
International Criminal Court (ICC)
Security Council
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
A country signs the ICC treaty but attaches reservations limiting prosecution of its soldiers. This reflects:
Positivist school of law
Optional clause behavior
Naturalist principles
Just war doctrine
A state prohibits citizens from practicing their religion freely. This is a violation of:
First generation rights
Second generation rights
Third generation rights
Only gender-specific rights
Which scenario best represents jus ad bellum?
Whether soldiers targeted civilians
Whether a war was declared by legitimate authority
Whether peacekeeping succeeded
Whether treaties were followed
After war, a country provides reconstruction, trials, and justice for victims. This relates to:
Jus in bello
Jus post bellum
Jus ad vim
Tort law
A state tortures detainees while saying it is acceptable based on cultural norms. What is the professor’s classification for this?
Legal universalism
Positive-sum cooperation
Cultural relativism and legal bias
Economic statecraft
