What was remarkable about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
a. It established a code of allowable war tactics when UN intervention had failed.
b. It provided an internationally binding code of civil rights.
c. It allowed citizens to hold their governments accountable for human rights violations.
d. It established a court for the trials of Nazi war criminals.
e. It set fundamental guidelines for treatment of prisoners of war.
c
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Why did reformers turn their attention to prohibiting the sale of alcoholic beverages in the nineteenth century?
a. They believed that high tariffs on alcohol were leading more people into poverty. b. They thought that large producers of alcoholic beverages were driving smaller companies out of business. c. They did not want Americans to import alcoholic beverages from other countries. d. They believed that drunkenness brought many social evils into society. e. They were worried that people were buying harmful liquor because alcoholic beverages were not regulated.
All of the following were reasons behind the Soviet Union?s isolation during the 1920s EXCEPT its
A) support for the Comintern. B) seizure of foreign property. C) war with Japan. D) signing of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. E) repudiation of national debts.
Who said that individuals would be forced to be free if they did not obey the general will?
A) Baron Paul d'Holbach B) Jean-Jacques Rousseau C) Denis Diderot D) Francois Quesnay E) Voltaire
The Supreme Court set no specific timetable for the desegregation of schools.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)