What norm did the United Nations High-Level Panel on Threats, Challenges, and Changes endorse in 2005?
a. A collective international responsibility to protect civilians from the effects of war and human rights abuses
b. A collective need to define terrorism and agree on a universal response
c. A need to recognize that state sovereignty cannot be violated unless human rights abuses reach the level of genocide
d. A need to revise UN human rights machinery to exclude those states that are gross violators of human rights
e. A need to remove the power to intervene on behalf of human rights from the exclusive domain of the Security Council
Answer: a
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Push polls are conducted as voters leave selected polling places on Election Day.
a. true b. false
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false