On the Adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Quizzes
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Q. In line 1, Eleanor Roosevelt says the Universal Declaration of Human Rights reflects "the composite views of the many men and governments who contributed to its formation." What is a synonym of "composite"?
Wrong
Combined
Correct
Simple
Q. What is an "amendment"?
A change or addition to a legal document
The decision to keep everything the same
An informal speech to a large group of people
When a seamstress has to fix a hole in your jeans
Q. In line 11, Eleanor Roosevelt says, "We in the United States admire those who fight for their convictions [...]." Based on the sentence, what does "convictions" mean?
Proving someone is guilty of committing a crime
Overconfidence
Strong opinions or beliefs
Innocence in a court of law
Q. "[...] we know all too well from debates in this Assembly over the past two years on warmongering [...]." What would an example of "warmongering" be?
A book detailing why war and combat are terrible things
A magazine with pictures from military cemeteries
A blog post with quotes from War Horse
A newspaper article listing all the reasons we should go to war
Q. In line 35, Eleanor Roosevelt talks about "persons holding subversive political beliefs." Which of the following is the opposite of "subversive"?
Rebellious
Disruptive
Loyal
Revolutionary