Rights & Freedoms - General
Rights and Freedoms - Australia
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Rights and Freedoms - USA
Riddles
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100
This event led many world leaders to draft the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The Holocaust
100
Aboriginal people experienced discrimination in the past. True/false?
True.
100
What concept does this image show?
Segregation.
100
*Define 'assimilation'.
A minority group comes to resemble a society's majority group or assume the values, behaviours, and beliefs of another group.
100
What is full of holes but still holds water?
A Sponge
100
How many houses at OPAC?
Four
200
List 2 examples of human rights
The right to life, the right to shelter, the right to liberty and freedom, the right to make decisions about your own body, etc.
200
Australia is part of the UN. True or False?
True.
200
What is A.D.A.M.A.N.T
(Author, Date, Audience, Message, Agenda, Nature and Techniques)
200
Define 'segregation'.
The separation of people in daily life.
200
What is at the end of a rainbow?
The Letter W
200
Which month of the year has 28 days
All of them!
(Only 200 points if you said February)
300
Who wrote the International Declaration of Human Rights?
The United Nations
300
What is a referendum?
A single vote on a political decision by the citizen.
300
A child of a Stolen Generation victim giving the testimony of their parent is a primary or secondary source?
Secondary
300
The name of the woman who refused to give up her seat in Montgomery Alabama
Rosa Parks
300
It belongs to you, but your friends use it more. What is it?
Your Name
300
How many teachers work in the HSIE faculty?
Six
(Mrs Chow, Mrs Vidovic, Mrs Morrison, Mr Hadfield, Miss Ramzy, Mr Smith)
400
*What does the UDHR stand for?
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
400
The 1967 Referendum did what for Aboriginal people?
- Allowed Aboriginal people to be counted in the Census.
- Allowed laws to be made for Aboriginal people.
400
What is the difference between a primary and a secondary source? Example?
Primary source - Immediate, first-hand accounts of a topic, from people who had a direct connection with it.
Secondary - One step removed from primary sources, though they often quote or otherwise use primary sources.
400
What year did Malcolm X die?
1965
400
Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly
400
What is special about this sentence?
The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog
It contains every letter of the English alphabet
500
what did the process of assimilation do?
assimilation was used in an attempt to integrate Aboriginal people (particularly those of mixed heritage) into Australian society.
500
List THREE reasons given for removal of children in NSW
- 'being Aboriginal'
- 'being 14 years'
- 'at risk of immorality'
- 'neglected'
- 'to get her away from surroundings of Aboriginal station/Removal from idle reserve life'
- 'Orphan'
- 'to send to service'
500
The year 905A.D is in what century?
10th Century
500
What year did Martin Luther King Jr give his 'I have a dream' speech?
1963
500
What can you break without touching it?
A Promise
500
How many Harry Potter books are there?
7
600
*When was the UDHR adopted by the United Nations?
1948
600
Describe the events of the Tent Embassy Protest in Australia.
The Aboriginal Tent Embassy was set up by Aboriginal activists on the lawns opposite Parliament House in 1972 to protest the Government’s refusal to acknowledge Aboriginal land rights.
600
What is the motive of this cartoon?
To show the public what the expectations were for the Aboriginal people using the Moree pools.
600
What were the Jim Crow Laws?
Jim Crow laws were state and local statutes in the Southern and some border states of the United States, enacted between the late 19th and mid-20th centuries, that enforced racial segregation and disenfranchisement of African Americans.
600
Poor people have it. Rich people need it. If you eat it you die. What is it?
Nothing
600
What is the hottest Planet in our Solar System?
Venus