Religious Education

Social Justice and Human Rights

Key Stage 4, Religious Education, Human rights

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Social Justice and Human Rights

In this lesson, we will have a look at an introduction to what human rights are, what social justice is and Christian and Muslim views on these.

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Social justice and human rights

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Q1.What is the correct definition of human rights?

The basic entitlements of all human beings, afforded to them simply because they are human.Fixing the injustices of a society.The basic entitlements of some human beings, chosen by GodThe basic entitlements of some human beings, depending on social status

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Q2.When was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights first compiled?

1995 - a few years after the end of the Cold War.1978 - a few years after the Vietnam War1948 - a few years after the Second World War.

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Q3.Which of these is NOT an example of one of our human rights?

The right to freedom of speechThe right to choose our familyThe right to be free from slaveryThe right to education

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Q4.Which of these is NOT a Christian reason for wanting to fight for social justice?

Many Christians believe Adam was made from seven types of soil so they should treat people equally regardless of race.Some Christians follow Situation Ethics which teaches them to do the most loving thing in any situation.Many Christians would follow the Golden Rule which teaches them to treat others as they wish to be treated.

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Q5.Why did Malala Yousafzai win the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014?

Because she was shot in the head by the Taliban.Because she blogged about girls rights to education.For all of her campaigning for the rights of education for all children.

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Social justice and human rights

Thank you very much for taking part in our lesson and working so hard! Below is a quiz just to round off the lesson and see what you can remember after reviewing the last few lessons. Remember, it is ok if you cannot remember all the answers, learning is a process. The questions will give feedback if an answer is incorrect.

Q1.What is the correct definition of human rights?

The basic entitlements of all human beings, afforded to them simply because they are human.Fixing the injustices of a society.The basic entitlements of some human beings, chosen by GodThe basic entitlements of some human beings, depending on social status

1/5

Q2.When was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights first compiled?

1995 - a few years after the end of the Cold War.1978 - a few years after the Vietnam War1948 - a few years after the Second World War.

2/5

Q3.Which of these is NOT an example of one of our human rights?

The right to freedom of speechThe right to choose our familyThe right to be free from slaveryThe right to education

3/5

Q4.Which of these is NOT a Christian reason for wanting to fight for social justice?

Many Christians believe Adam was made from seven types of soil so they should treat people equally regardless of race.Some Christians follow Situation Ethics which teaches them to do the most loving thing in any situation.Many Christians would follow the Golden Rule which teaches them to treat others as they wish to be treated.

4/5

Q5.Why did Malala Yousafzai win the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014?

Because she was shot in the head by the Taliban.Because she blogged about girls rights to education.For all of her campaigning for the rights of education for all children.

5/5

Lesson summary: Social Justice and Human Rights

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