Chapter 12 Check My Learning

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. Which of the following is considered a "common standard of achievement for all peoples and all nations"?

third-generation rights correct incorrect

the UNHCR correct incorrect

the covenant correct incorrect

the UDHR correct incorrect

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. ____________ is NOT considered a new "emerging" right.

right to clean air correct incorrect

right to information correct incorrect

right to equal pay for work correct incorrect

right to clean water correct incorrect

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. According to the chapter, cultural relativism _________.

is considered an extension of universalism correct incorrect

only applies to non-western countries correct incorrect

asserts that human rights are normative values appropriate to the cultures out of which they emerge correct incorrect

maintains that human rights trump culture correct incorrect

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. Many activists critique the human rights framework as having been all of these, except _______________.

non-hierarchical correct incorrect

narrow correct incorrect

patriarchal correct incorrect

state-centric correct incorrect

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. As a symbol of human rights and justice, the Madres of the Plaza de Mayo _______________.

carried an olive branch correct incorrect

wore white scarfs correct incorrect

carried a white poppy flower correct incorrect

used the Pace or Peace Rainbow flag correct incorrect

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. Which NGO started the campaign Kony 2012?

Invisible Children correct incorrect

Amnesty International correct incorrect

Human Rights Watch correct incorrect

United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) correct incorrect