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What was the main reason behind UNESCO's founding vision?
What was the main reason behind UNESCO's founding vision?
- In response to racist and anti-Semitic violence during a world war (correct)
- To foster scientific facts
- To promote cultural diversity
- To challenge freedom of expression
How does the text describe UNESCO's mandate after seventy years?
How does the text describe UNESCO's mandate after seventy years?
- Outdated
- Irrelevant
- Relevant as ever (correct)
- Limited to cultural heritage
What major challenges to peace and human rights are mentioned in the text?
What major challenges to peace and human rights are mentioned in the text?
- Disregard for international alliances
- Rejection of cultural norms
- Intolerance, rejection of scientific facts, threats to freedom of expression (correct)
- Lack of technological advancement
In the context of heritage conservation, what caused a decline in UNESCO's credibility according to the text?
In the context of heritage conservation, what caused a decline in UNESCO's credibility according to the text?
What made the nature of the campaigns unappealing according to the text?
What made the nature of the campaigns unappealing according to the text?
What is the main focus of Heritage Tourism?
What is the main focus of Heritage Tourism?
According to Weiler and Hall, what has been recently rediscovered as an important marketing tool in attracting travelers?
According to Weiler and Hall, what has been recently rediscovered as an important marketing tool in attracting travelers?
What is one of the examples given in the text relating to Heritage Tourism?
What is one of the examples given in the text relating to Heritage Tourism?
Why do cultural attractions play an important role in tourism?
Why do cultural attractions play an important role in tourism?
In the 20th century, what change has been suggested regarding the objective of tourism?
In the 20th century, what change has been suggested regarding the objective of tourism?
Who among the following emphasized the contribution of culture, heritage, and arts to the appeal of tourist destinations?
Who among the following emphasized the contribution of culture, heritage, and arts to the appeal of tourist destinations?
Which organization primarily provided extrabudgetary funds for medium-scale and large-scale projects used by UNESCO over the last 25 years?
Which organization primarily provided extrabudgetary funds for medium-scale and large-scale projects used by UNESCO over the last 25 years?
Which of the following is NOT listed as one of the cultural heritages in the text?
Which of the following is NOT listed as one of the cultural heritages in the text?
What type of heritage includes monuments, buildings, archaeological sites, towns, books, artwork, and clothing?
What type of heritage includes monuments, buildings, archaeological sites, towns, books, artwork, and clothing?
Which country is NOT represented in the list of cultural heritages mentioned in the text?
Which country is NOT represented in the list of cultural heritages mentioned in the text?
In what location is Horezu Monastery located?
In what location is Horezu Monastery located?
What type of heritage includes flora and fauna of a specific landscape?
What type of heritage includes flora and fauna of a specific landscape?
What were the main predecessors of UNESCO?
What were the main predecessors of UNESCO?
During what period was Singapore absent from UNESCO?
During what period was Singapore absent from UNESCO?
What is one of the core visions of UNESCO as mentioned in the text?
What is one of the core visions of UNESCO as mentioned in the text?
Why does UNESCO emphasize the intellectual and moral solidarity of humanity?
Why does UNESCO emphasize the intellectual and moral solidarity of humanity?
What is UNESCO's stance regarding freedom of expression?
What is UNESCO's stance regarding freedom of expression?
What is an area that UNESCO focuses on to strengthen bonds among nations?
What is an area that UNESCO focuses on to strengthen bonds among nations?
What is one of the criteria for a property to be considered of 'outstanding universal value' for inclusion in the World Heritage List?
What is one of the criteria for a property to be considered of 'outstanding universal value' for inclusion in the World Heritage List?
What should a property nominated for the World Heritage List exhibit?
What should a property nominated for the World Heritage List exhibit?
Under which circumstances does the Committee consider including a property on the World Heritage List under criterion (vi)?
Under which circumstances does the Committee consider including a property on the World Heritage List under criterion (vi)?
What kind of natural features would be considered for inclusion on the World Heritage List?
What kind of natural features would be considered for inclusion on the World Heritage List?
In what context would a natural heritage property be considered 'of outstanding universal value' according to the Convention?
In what context would a natural heritage property be considered 'of outstanding universal value' according to the Convention?
What must a property fulfill in order to be considered for inclusion in the World Heritage List according to the text?
What must a property fulfill in order to be considered for inclusion in the World Heritage List according to the text?
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