Democracy and human rights Flashcards

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Diversity meaning

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Different and unique elements (people) being together

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Types of discrimination

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Sexism, misogyny, homophobia, colourism, racism, ableism

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What’s the bill of rights

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A document stating the rights of a countries citizens that affirms freedom, equality and human dignity

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Bias meaning

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Having a personal judgment for or against a side in an argument

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Prejudice

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An opinion not based on reason

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Discrimination/oppression

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Unjust treatment of a certain group of people

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Democracy is what

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A way of governing that depends on the citizens
When everyone has the right to vote

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Human rights are what

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Basic rights for everyone

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Give 5 examples of human rights

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Right to:
*education
*privacy
*safety and security
*religion/beliefs
*freedom
*equality
*human dignity

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What is human dignity

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The right of someone who wants to feel respected, valued and treated ethically

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What’s the constitution

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The highest law of a nation

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