INTLSTD 101 Exam 2 with correct
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Name and explain any four human rights that are considered "expansions of rights" that
McCormick mentions in the textbook
1.) Right to be forgotten: Gives people the right to have any information online that invades
their privacy and/or past indiscretions available for all to see to be deleted
2.) Right to clean water: People have right to a standard living for health and well-being
specifically towards clean, unpolluted water
3.) Intergenerational Rights: Present generation has obligation to future generations to
safeguard the world and to leave it the same or better than they found it
4.) Sexual orientation and Gender Identity: Individual right to choose a partner they want/freely
conform to a gender identity they associate with the most
Duty
Obligation to act or not act in a certain way to satisfy a right
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Right
An entitlement to act or be treated in a particular way
International Human Rights
Universal and inalienable rights all humans are entitled to that the international community has
a duty to satisfy
Explain the 2 main features that make international human rights different from other kinds of
rights
1.) Universal: Given to all human beings in all contexts
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Name and explain any four human rights that are considered "expansions of rights" that
McCormick mentions in the textbook
1.) Right to be forgotten: Gives people the right to have any information online that invades
their privacy and/or past indiscretions available for all to see to be deleted
2.) Right to clean water: People have right to a standard living for health and well-being
specifically towards clean, unpolluted water
3.) Intergenerational Rights: Present generation has obligation to future generations to
safeguard the world and to leave it the same or better than they found it
4.) Sexual orientation and Gender Identity: Individual right to choose a partner they want/freely
conform to a gender identity they associate with the most
Duty
Obligation to act or not act in a certain way to satisfy a right
Brainpower
Read More
Right
An entitlement to act or be treated in a particular way
International Human Rights
Universal and inalienable rights all humans are entitled to that the international community has
a duty to satisfy
Explain the 2 main features that make international human rights different from other kinds of
rights
1.) Universal: Given to all human beings in all contexts