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What is one factor contributing to the universalization of certain human rights across nations and governments?
What is one factor contributing to the universalization of certain human rights across nations and governments?
- The formation of the League of Nations
- The Cold War tensions and alliances
- The rise of industrialization in the 20th century
- The aftermath of World War II and the Holocaust (correct)
What event prompted the United Nations to issue the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948?
What event prompted the United Nations to issue the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948?
- The Cuban Missile Crisis
- The Korean War
- World War II (correct)
- The Vietnam War
What is one impact contributing to the rising feeling that citizen rights may extend to include the right to dignity and self-determination?
What is one impact contributing to the rising feeling that citizen rights may extend to include the right to dignity and self-determination?
- The rise of globalization and multinational corporations
- Advancements in technology and communication
- Growing awareness of our impact on the environment (correct)
- The decline of traditional cultural values
What historical development led to the expansion of rights and obligations as they arose at the formation of nation-states?
What historical development led to the expansion of rights and obligations as they arose at the formation of nation-states?
Why might global citizenship seem more accessible if national citizenship does not foster the new rights?
Why might global citizenship seem more accessible if national citizenship does not foster the new rights?
What does global citizenship propose in addressing the realities of the world today?
What does global citizenship propose in addressing the realities of the world today?
What does global citizenship refer to?
What does global citizenship refer to?
What becomes irrelevant in the context of global citizenship?
What becomes irrelevant in the context of global citizenship?
Who is proposed to address the realities of the world today through a global lens in the context of global citizenship?
Who is proposed to address the realities of the world today through a global lens in the context of global citizenship?
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Study Notes
Global Citizenship
- Global citizenship refers to the idea of extending citizen rights beyond national borders.
- It proposes to address the realities of the world today through a global lens.
Development of Human Rights
- The event that prompted the United Nations to issue the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 was not specified in the text, but historically, it was the aftermath of World War II.
- The universalization of certain human rights across nations and governments is contributed to by the rising feeling that citizen rights may extend to include the right to dignity and self-determination.
- The formation of nation-states led to the expansion of rights and obligations.
Implications of Global Citizenship
- National citizenship may not foster new rights, making global citizenship seem more accessible.
- In the context of global citizenship, national borders and identities become irrelevant.
- Global citizens are proposed to address the realities of the world today through a global lens.
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