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Are human rights really universal?

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Are human rights really universal?”, from the unit “How do democratic systems work around the world?” (Year 10 Citizenship) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Why might taking action be harder in a non-democratic country?
  2. Match the type of political system to the correct example.
  3. How are citizens' rights usually protected in a democratic country?
  4. In many ___ countries, the Government does not always protect citizens' rights.
  5. Which group might support citizens in non-democratic countries taking action?
  6. In ___ countries, people often use peaceful protests to influence change and express their views.
  7. Match the term to its definition.
  8. Which of the following is a function of the UN Human Rights Council?
  9. Why are international organisations important when addressing human rights violations?
  10. The UDHR stands for the Universal ___ of Human Rights. It was created in 1948 to outline the basic rights and freedoms everyone should have.
  11. What does ECHR stand for?
  12. Match the international organisation to their main aim.

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