Our Civic Duty

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Across
  1. 2. rights that do not impose a duty on the government.
  2. 4. differences and variety
  3. 5. Groups cultural groups of people who share common customs and values based on language, religion, or homeland.
  4. 6. Action a form of political activity that seeks to achieve a goal by the most immediate means, including civil disobedience and actions that may be violent and illegal
  5. 9. a legal term that refers to money paid to compensate for injury or loss.
  6. 10. the ability of an individual or group to get what it wants.
  7. 11. the use of force or threats to ensure orderly behaviour; sometimes known as “government by force”.
  8. 12. Declaration of Human Rights the international document adopted by the United Nations in 1948 that proclaims basic human rights for all people.
  9. 13. unfair treatment that is based on prejudice rather than respect for equality and individual worth.
  10. 18. system a system in which two or more sides have opposing interests and argue different positions.
  11. 20. Countries countries with a low average income and little technology
  12. 21. harassment unwelcome conduct, of a sexual nature, directed toward a person.
  13. 22. rights the rights of people affect by criminal acts.
  14. 25. the systematic and deliberate attempt to kill all members of an ethnic, racial or other cultural group.
  15. 26. Disobedience non-violent refusal to obey laws in order to publicize an issue or political viewpoint and force reforms.
  16. 27. the right to give orders or make decisions.
  17. 29. a form of government in which one person or group of people has absolute, unlimited power.
  18. 30. the belief that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and dignity and that the well-being of all human kind is a necessary and worthy goal.
  19. 31. the study of the rights and duties of citizenship.
Down
  1. 1. people who leave their native country because of a well-founded fear of persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group.
  2. 3. one who actively campaigns for or against a policy or social reforms
  3. 4. Rights the rights to vote and hold public office as well as the requirement for periodic elections.
  4. 5. Rights rights that protect people from discrimination and ensure equal access to opportunity.
  5. 7. things for which on is accountable
  6. 8. military or economic measures by which one or more countries try to force another country to respect international law or human rights.
  7. 14. a form of decision making or a government system in which one person or a small group holds all power.
  8. 15. shielding the public from dangerous people, one goal of sentencing.
  9. 16. qualities that one considers important.
  10. 17. claims to which all people are entitled by moral or ethical principles of legal guarantees.
  11. 19. Rights rights that ensure that people living with physical or mental disabilities have access to a full range of services.
  12. 23. the unlawful use or threatened use of extreme violence by individuals and groups to create widespread fear to achieve political goals.
  13. 24. human immunodeficiency virus, the retrovirus that attacks the immune system, leaving the body unable to fight off infections and cancers and leading to AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome).
  14. 28. distorted or prejudice view not based on fairness and accuracy.
  15. 32. Good that which benefits all (or most) people in a community or society.