Intro (History)

Question 1

What are human rights?

Answer 1

The basic rights and freedoms to which all human beings are entitled to at all times and in all places

Question 2

What declaration was passed in 1948?

Answer 2

Universal Declaration of Human Rights -> countries passed the law for human rights to be applicable

Question 3

What did the UK pass in 1998?

Answer 3

Human Rights Act

Question 4

What did the UK Human Rights Act state?

Answer 4

Human rights cannot be granted or revoked, they are not a privilege and are inalienable and universal

Question 5

Give a brief history of human rights:

Answer 5

Concept originally created by Cyprus the Great

People would naturally follow laws -> these laws eventually became natural rights

Question 6

Give examples of countries with the highest rates of primary education:

Answer 6

Asian countries (e.g. China)
Western World (US, UK)

Question 7

Give examples of countries with the lowest rates of primary education:

Answer 7

Western African countries such as Burkina Faso