Devolution refers to
a. the breakdown of civil society leading to a failed state.
b. the disintegration of a supranational organization.
c. deliberate transfer of powers held by a central government to regional or nonstate bodies to increase local self-government.
d. the extermination of an ethnic minority group by the state.
e. None of the above is true.
Which of the following is not an example of an attempted genocide?
a. Palestinians by Israel
b. Tutsi of Rwanda by the Hutu
c. Jews by Hitler
d. Armenians by the Turks
e. Cambodians by the Khmer Rouge
The deliberate extermination of an ethnic or minority group is
a. devolution.
b. genocide.
c. ethnic division.
d. Balkanization.
e. ethnocentrism.
Which of the following is not true of gender inequalities?
a. Women have less access to advanced study.
b. The gender gap in the Global South is greater than the gap in the Global North.
c. The gender gap in the Global North has been eliminated.
d. Women receive less pay than men for the same work.
e. All of the above are true regarding gender inequalities.
All except which of the following are part of the five categories of human rights?
a. Rights of the person
b. Political rights
c. Right of return
d. Economic and social rights
e. Rights of communities
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