How Well Do You Know Human Rights?
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Which of the following is true about human rights?

  • They are inherent to the human being (correct)
  • They are not legally guaranteed
  • They are only for certain races and religions
  • They can be taken away based on social status

What is the purpose of human rights law?

  • To protect individuals and groups against actions that interfere with fundamental freedoms and human dignity (correct)
  • To only protect economic, social, and cultural rights
  • To take away rights from those of lower social status
  • To give certain races and religions more rights than others

What are the two areas of human rights that are addressed by internationally accepted human rights obligations?

  • Civil and cultural rights, social and political rights
  • Social and cultural rights, political and religious rights
  • Civil and political rights, economic, social and cultural rights (correct)
  • Religious and political rights, economic and civil rights

Which of the following is an example of when human rights may be restricted?

<p>When a person breaks the law (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some shared values that human rights are based on?

<p>Dignity, fairness, and respect (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Are human rights only applicable to certain people?

<p>No, they apply to every person in the world (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an area of your day-to-day life that human rights protect?

<p>Your right to mistreat others (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a human right that protects your personal life?

<p>Your right to a private and family life (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do human rights protect you from in relation to the state?

<p>Both mistreatment and punishment by the state (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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