UDHR Flashcards
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What political feminine figure was a driving force behind this project?
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Eleanor Roosevelt
1
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Who issued the UDHR and when?
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The United Nations issued UDHR in 1948, 3 years after WWII
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What did this declaration set out?
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The rights that every person is entitled to
3
Q
Is it legally binding ?
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No, it is a formal statement
4
Q
How many articles does the UDHR have?
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30 articles that set out the rights for all
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Name three important rights that this document contains
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- Everyone has the right to marry
- Everyone is born free and equal
- Everyone has the right to asylum
- Everyone is equal before the law
- Everyone has the right to be free from slavery
- Everyone is entitled to a nationality
- Everybody has the right to rest and leisure
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Q
What are the 7 CSPE concepts?
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Rights and Responsibilites Development Stewardship Interdependence Democracy Law Human Dignity
