MYP3 Human Rights Class Activity


What are Human Rights?

Can you name a few?

1.       Why are Human Rights said to be universal?
2.       Do we all have the same Human Rights?
3.       According to the United Nations, how many rights exist?
4.       Where are all the Human Rights listed (in what document)?
5.       What did Cyrus the Great do after conquering Babylon in 539 BC?
6.       Cyrus the Great revolutionary action could be considered the beginning of ________________?
7.       How were Human Rights called in ancient Rome?
8.       What document was signed in 1215 by an English King which acknowledges that no one could over rule the rights of people?
9.       “All men are created equal” was the principle of what revolution? 
10.   How did the French Revolution name the rights of people?
11.   What French Emperor did not respect the ideas set by the French Revolution?
12.   In modern times, what person from India stated the idea that all people had rights, not only Europeans?
13.   What event between 1939 – 1945 in Europe almost extinguished human rights?
14.   What organization did the countries of the world create in 1945?
15.   What was the basic purpose of this new organization?
16.   The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights Declaration was based on the French concept of ________ Rights?
17.   In what year were UN´s Human Rights established?
18.   What female leading figure helped all countries agree on a unique set of rights?
19.   How many kids die every day of starvation?
20.   How many individuals are still illiterate nowadays?
21.   What American leader marched for equal rights?
22.   Who should defend human rights?
23.   Where should human rights be practiced?


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