derechos humanos Flashcards

(24 cards)

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What are human rights?

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Human rights are the basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled.

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True or False: Human rights are universal and apply to all individuals regardless of nationality, sex, ethnicity, or religion.

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True

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Fill in the blank: The concept of human rights is often associated with the ________ Declaration of Human Rights.

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Universal

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What are fundamental rights?

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Fundamental rights are basic rights that are guaranteed to individuals, typically enshrined in a constitution or legal framework.

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT considered a fundamental right? A) Right to life B) Right to privacy C) Right to own property D) Right to education

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C) Right to own property

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What is the significance of vulnerable groups in the context of human rights?

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Vulnerable groups often face discrimination and may require special protection to ensure their human rights are upheld.

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True or False: Vulnerable groups include women, children, the elderly, and persons with disabilities.

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True

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Short answer: Name one example of a vulnerable group.

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Women

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What is the right to participate?

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The right to participate refers to the ability of individuals to engage in decision-making processes that affect their lives.

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Fill in the blank: The right to participate is essential for ________ democracy.

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true

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a key aspect of the right to participate? A) Voting B) Paying taxes C) Owning property D) Traveling freely

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A) Voting

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What is the role of international treaties in protecting human rights?

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International treaties set standards for human rights and hold nations accountable for their obligations.

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True or False: States are not required to follow international human rights treaties.

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False

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Short answer: What is one major international human rights treaty?

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The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

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What does the term ‘discrimination’ mean in the context of human rights?

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Discrimination refers to the unfair treatment of individuals based on characteristics such as race, gender, or disability.

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Fill in the blank: Human rights are often violated in situations of ________.

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Multiple Choice: What is one method used to protect human rights? A) Censorship B) Advocacy C) Segregation D) Discrimination

18
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What is the impact of social media on human rights awareness?

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Social media has increased awareness and mobilization for human rights issues globally.

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True or False: Only governments can violate human rights.

20
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Short answer: Name one way individuals can advocate for their rights.

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Participating in protests

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What is the relationship between human rights and social justice?

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Human rights are fundamental to achieving social justice, ensuring equality and fairness in society.

22
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Fill in the blank: The ________ is a key document outlining the rights of children.

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Convention on the Rights of the Child

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Multiple Choice: Which group is particularly vulnerable to human rights abuses? A) Adults B) Elderly C) Children D) All of the above

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D) All of the above

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What is the importance of education in promoting human rights?

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Education empowers individuals with knowledge about their rights and how to defend them.