1. Compare the examples of genocide in this lesson. Which of the following statements best details their similarities
A. All three genocides were organized and carried out by a government after inciting the hatred of their population.
B. All three genocides involved the careful management and limitation of information by a government.
C. All three genocides involved the careful management and limitation of information by a government. All three genocides took place when there was a war to fuel the population’s hatred.
D. All three genocides were organized and carried out by a government after inciting the hatred of their population.
2. Which of the following is a similarity among the three groups targeted for genocide in this lesson?
A. All were religious minorities.
B. All eventually founded a state.
C. All were citizens of other nations.
D. All were economically successful.
3. Which of the following statements correctly compares the human rights violations that took place in Cambodia and Rwanda?
A. The human rights violations in Cambodia were committed by one group against another, while the violations in Rwanda were committed against those who opposed the government.
B. It was difficult to confirm information about violations in Cambodia, while journalists reported on the violations in Rwanda as they were happening.
C. Reports about human rights violations in Cambodia are accepted as truth, while the violations in Rwanda are thought to be exaggerated.
D. The human rights violations in Cambodia were not discovered until the late 2010s, while the violations in Rwanda were known from the beginning.
4. Which of the following statements correctly identifies the type of rights listed in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
A. The rights in the UDHR are rights that are guaranteed to everyone born in a member state of the United Nations.
B. The rights in the UDHR are rights meant to protect soldiers fighting in wars and civilians near wars.
C. The rights in the UDHR are rights that should belong to everyone in the world, except for people living in countries that are not members of the UN.
D. The rights in the UDHR are rights that should be protected for everyone in the world, no matter who they are or where they are born.
5. Which of the following statements accurately summarizes the main ways that the United Nations (UN) and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) respond to human rights problems?
A. The UN and NGOs prevent problems from occurring, help victims of abuse, and apply pressure to governments.
B. The UN and NGOs identify government human rights violators, remove them from office, and appoint new leaders.
C. The UN and NGOs support government sovereignty to make laws, interact with citizens, and advocate for civil rights.
D. The UN and NGOs prosecute and imprison human rights violators and apply pressure to governments.