Understanding Human Rights Treaties
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Social Studies
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who has rights according to the text?
People
Animals
Things
Plants
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do governments who value human rights do with international UN treaties?
Destroy them
Rewrite them
Sign up to them
Ignore them
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are UN treaties an extension of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)?
Treaties were created before the UN created Human Rights therefore they are not really extensions.
Treaties are what end wars, when someone signs a treaty they are always ending a war,
UN Treaties are signed by countries that agree to uphold certain specific human rights according to the wording of the treaty.
None of the other answers are accurate descriptions of how a UN treaty extends the UDHR.
Answer explanation
UN Treaties build on the UDHR by requiring countries to commit to specific human rights standards, thus operationalizing the principles outlined in the UDHR and ensuring accountability for their implementation.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who monitors the treaties?
Government officials who work to uphold Human Rights.
UN Forces that work through the Local police
UN Writers also called Human Rights Journalists
Independent experts also called "Treaty Bodies"
Answer explanation
Independent experts, known as "Treaty Bodies", are responsible for monitoring treaties. They assess compliance and provide guidance on human rights obligations, making them the correct choice for this question.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where can you find the treaty bodies' recommendations?
In local newspapers
On the UN Human Rights Office website
In school textbooks
On government websites
Answer explanation
The treaty bodies' recommendations are officially published and accessible on the UN Human Rights Office website, making it the most reliable source for this information compared to local newspapers, school textbooks, or government websites.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can individuals do with the treaty bodies' findings?
Use them to hold the government accountable
Ignore them
Hide them
Sell them
Answer explanation
Individuals can use the treaty bodies' findings to hold the government accountable for its actions and commitments, ensuring that human rights standards are upheld.
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