Unit 4:Human rights and Global hotspots Flashcards
what is the UDHR
UDHR stands for Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This is a set of basic rights that everyone should be assured
what is the United Nations
the United Nations is an organization that focuses on maintaining international peace and security and friendship among nations
what is the Pyramid of Hate
the pyramid of hate is not a physical thing, but a symbol of all the levels of hatred you can show or give a person based on their identity. level 1) Bais attitude(stereotypes bais remarks) level 2) Acts of bais ( bullying using using racial slur’s De-humanization) level 3) discrimination ( segregation discrimination politically economically ) level 4) bais motivated violence ( murder rape assault threats vandalism) level 5 Genocide ( the intwnt to kill a gruip of people)
what is the Indian Removal act
when white people tried to remove the native americans from there home land and move then to lesser land
Who is Andrew Jackson
He is one of the white political Officials responsible for the india removal act and the trail of tears
Trail of tears
the trail of tears is the path on land and im sea that many Native americans took as the where relocated in Oklahoma many died on this path from illnesses frost bite bad living conditions ect.
What is discrimination
discrimination is when one person has acted in a negative way towards something being of there identity
prejudice
when someone has a bad idea of another person based on there idk ex. Racism
what is Japanese Internment Camp
A camp where anyone whit a Japanese descendnt was taken when japan Bombed Pearl Harbor living conditions were very poor but they made the most of it while they were their by making schools banks ect.
what is Bais
Bais is when you perfer one person over the other due to identity
What is the attack on Pearl Harbor
The attack on pearl harbor is when the Japanese attack pearl Harbor in california
Scapegoating
Blaming a group of people that share an identity in some way for the actions of one or a few
Apartheide
The rules in south africa where the Black majority was frowned apon and had to follow strict rules while the whit minority thought they were better
what is segregation
segregation is when black people and white people are separated
Who was Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela was the first black president of south Africa he also wan an activist and was imprisoned for a while