7th Grade Assessment Review

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is a declaration by the United Nations General Assembly. It talks about basic human rights -- rights that all people have just because they are human. It was adopted (agreed to) by the United Nations General Assembly on December 10, 1948.

What is the best definition of declaration as it is used in the paragraph?

• something said in an important way
• rights that all people have just because they are human
• agreed to

What is the BEST definition of human rights?

• The policy that allows individuals to express themselves without government interference or regulation.
• The act of treating people the same, regardless of what they look like or where they come from.
• The basic rights that every citizen has under the laws of the government and is protected in the constitution.
• The basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person in the world from birth until death.

Which international organization helps with international health issues

• WHO
• Red Cross
• UNICEF

What is the purpose of the United Nations?

• to promote health and keep the world safe
• to keep world peace and security
• to prevent and stop human suffering wherever it may be found

Check each monotheistic religion. (check all that apply)

• Judaism
• Christianity
• Hinduism
• Islam

Check each polytheistic religion. (Check all that apply)

• Taoism
• Christianity
• Hinduism
• Islam

What is an Abrahamic Religion?

Which countries were British Raj separated into?

• India and Palestine
• Pakistan and Palestine
• India and Pakistan
• Palestine and Isreal

What led to the wealth of the West African Kingdoms?

• Trade and taxes
• Salt and Gold
• Barter and Trade

Why is Timbuktu important to the history of West Africa?

• It was the capital of the West African Kingdoms
• It was the home of Mansa Musa who was the richest man in West Africa.
• It was the center of trade, education, and religion during the rule of the West African Kingdoms