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Passage 7: The Evolution of Human Rights

The concept of human rights has evolved over centuries, with significant milestones marking its development. The Magna Carta in 1215 established early principles of due process. The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, adopted in 1789 during the French Revolution, outlined fundamental human rights. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United Nations in 1948, further expanded the recognition of these rights globally, setting standards for human dignity and equality.

MCQs:

1.What did the Magna Carta establish?

• a) The right to vote
• b) Principles of due process
• c) The right to free speech
• d) Equal rights for all citizens

2. When was the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen adopted?

• a) 1215
• b) 1789
• c) 1948
• d) 1963

3. Which document expanded the recognition of human rights globally in 1948?

• a) The Magna Carta
• b) The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
• c) The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
• d) The Bill of Rights

4. What does the Universal Declaration of Human Rights set standards for?

• a) Economic development
• b) Human dignity and equality
• c) Military engagement
• d) National sovereignty

5. Which historical document preceded the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in establishing human rights principles?

• a) The Magna Carta
• b) The U.S. Constitution
• c) The Geneva Convention
• d) The Treaty of Versailles

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