Question

PLEASE HELP!!!!!!! WORLD HISTORY
All human beings are free and equal with dignity and rights…Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without distinction of any kind, such as race, color, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status…Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person…Everyone has the right to free
16. Why is this document called The Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
A. It applies to everyone without discrimination
B. It was written by people around the world
C. None of the above

Answer 1

All human beings are free and equal with dignity and rights…Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without distinction of any kind, such as race, color, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status…Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person…Everyone has the right to free

16. Why is this document called The Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
A. It applies to everyone without discrimination
B. It was written by people around the world
C. None of the above




Since 1970, Africa has had more than 30 wars fought on its territory, the vast majority of which have been intra-states in origin. Fourteen of Africa’s 53 countries were afflicted by armed conflicts in 1996 alone. These accounted for more than half of all war-related deaths worldwide, resulting in more than 8 million refugees, returnees and displaced persons. The consequences of these conflicts have seriously undermined Africa’s efforts to ensure long-term stability, prosperity and peace for its peoples. From Kofi Annan, “The Causes of Conflict and the Promotion of Durable Peace and Sustainable Development in Africa,“ April 16, 1998.
17. What were the effects of Africa’s armed conflicts in 1996?
A. displaced persons
B. refugees
C. stability and prosperity
D. All of the above

Answer 2

Map Activity: Using the maps, please respond to the following questions.

18. According to this map which country was never under another country’s rule?
a. South Africa
b. Liberia
c. Chad
d. Kenya
19. According to the map above, all of the following countries gained independence between 1957-1960 EXCEPT which country?
a. Zimbabwe
b. Madagascar
c. Mali
d. Niger

Answer 3

20. According to the map above, which two groups are mostly at odds with one another in India?
a. Buddhist and Hindu
b. Christian and Muslim
c. Hindu and Muslim
d. None of the above
21. According to the map above, what nation was created from East Pakistan?
a. India
b. Bangladesh
c. Kashmir
d. Sri Lanka