Learning Target 3 & 4

Question 1

Define asylum

Answer 1

The protection granted by a nation to a person who has left their native land because they are being persecuted.

Question 2

Asylum Violation Example

Answer 2

The United States turning away refugees coming in from Cuba

Question 3

Define liberty

Answer 3

The state of being free from oppressive restrictions imposed by an authority.

Question 4

Liberty Violation Example

Answer 4

Japanese Internment Camps

Question 5

Define suffrage

Answer 5

The right to vote.

Question 6

Suffrage violation example

Answer 6

Women not being able to vote because they are women.

Question 7

Define discrimination

Answer 7

Unjustly treating people based on religious, ethnic, or racial grounds.

Question 8

Discrimination violation example

Answer 8

Muslim women being denied the right to wear the head scarf

Question 9

Arrest/Detention/Exile exapmle

Answer 9

Those who oppose the ruling party in North Korea and China can be imprisoned for their political views

Question 10

Define arrest/detention/exile

Answer 10

Individuals being put in jail, being held without just cause, or being kicked out of their country for no real reason

Question 11

What does “arbitrary” mean?

Answer 11

Not based on reason or evidence; without legal justification