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Citizenship Quiz - Rights and Responsibilities 01 (Questions)

Rights protect you, but they also come with responsibilities. This quiz looks at fairness, respect, and how rules help everyone live safely together in school and society.

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Fascinating Fact:

Your rights come with responsibilities, such as respecting other people and following the law. For example, free speech does not mean you can threaten or harass others.

In KS3 Citizenship, you learn what rights people have and why responsibilities matter. This includes how laws protect everyone, how choices affect others, and how to take part in society respectfully.

  • Right: A protection or freedom that people are entitled to, such as safety or education.
  • Responsibility: A duty to act in a safe, fair way and consider how your actions affect others.
  • Rule of law: The idea that laws apply to everyone, and they help keep society fair and safe.
What are rights and responsibilities in Citizenship?

Rights are protections and freedoms people should have, while responsibilities are the duties that help others enjoy those rights too, like being respectful and following rules.

Why do rights come with responsibilities?

Rights come with responsibilities because your freedom can affect other people. Responsibilities help prevent harm and make sure everyone is treated fairly and safely.

What is an example of a responsibility at school?

A school responsibility is following behaviour rules, such as listening in class and not bullying. This helps everyone feel safe and able to learn.

1. What is the name of a formal agreement between country leaders, politicians, and states concerning war crimes?
[ ] Confection
[ ] Convention
[ ] Conversation
[ ] Conversion
2. What does UDHR stand for?
[ ] United Democracy of Human Responsibilites
[ ] Universal Decision of Human Respect
[ ] Universal Declaration of Human Rights
[ ] Unlimited Decency Honour and Respect
3. When a law is passed to protect a human right, what does it become?
[ ] A court right
[ ] A lawful right
[ ] A legal right
[ ] An official right
4. On which day is 'International Human Rights Day' celebrated every year?
[ ] 1 January
[ ] 7 March
[ ] 19 September
[ ] 10 December
5. Which of these is NOT a legal right?
[ ] Equal Pay Act
[ ] Race Relations Act
[ ] Sex Discrimination Act
[ ] Watch TV All Night Act
6. Many people with disabilities are still unaware of their rights. Which of these is a good way to raise awareness?
[ ] Billboards
[ ] Leaflets via mail
[ ] Television advertisements
[ ] All of the above
7. What is the name of the national disability charity that focuses on people with cerebral palsy?
[ ] Scope
[ ] Slope
[ ] Smoke
[ ] Spoke
8. Which of these is acting responsibly?
[ ] Keeping phone conversations brief
[ ] Listening to loud music repeatedly
[ ] Not tidying your bedroom
[ ] Returning home later than requested
9. Which charity played a key role in getting The Animal Welfare Act passed in 2006?
[ ] RNIB
[ ] RNLI
[ ] RSPCA
[ ] RSPCC
10. Which of these is acting irresponsibly?
[ ] Doing homework as soon as you get home from school
[ ] Helping with the washing up
[ ] Offering to take the dog for a walk
[ ] Taking money from Mum's purse without asking

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Citizenship Quiz - Rights and Responsibilities 01 (Answers)
1. What is the name of a formal agreement between country leaders, politicians, and states concerning war crimes?
[ ] Confection
[x] Convention
[ ] Conversation
[ ] Conversion
Probably the best known of these is the Geneva Convention. A convention can also deal with other matters that affect all nations that are involved such as trade and human rights
2. What does UDHR stand for?
[ ] United Democracy of Human Responsibilites
[ ] Universal Decision of Human Respect
[x] Universal Declaration of Human Rights
[ ] Unlimited Decency Honour and Respect
It begins with the words "All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights"
3. When a law is passed to protect a human right, what does it become?
[ ] A court right
[ ] A lawful right
[x] A legal right
[ ] An official right
Laws give everyone equal rights
4. On which day is 'International Human Rights Day' celebrated every year?
[ ] 1 January
[ ] 7 March
[ ] 19 September
[x] 10 December
That is the day on which the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was issued
5. Which of these is NOT a legal right?
[ ] Equal Pay Act
[ ] Race Relations Act
[ ] Sex Discrimination Act
[x] Watch TV All Night Act
Not yet anyway!
6. Many people with disabilities are still unaware of their rights. Which of these is a good way to raise awareness?
[ ] Billboards
[ ] Leaflets via mail
[ ] Television advertisements
[x] All of the above
These forms of adverts will reach a wide audience
7. What is the name of the national disability charity that focuses on people with cerebral palsy?
[x] Scope
[ ] Slope
[ ] Smoke
[ ] Spoke
Scope lobby politicians for laws that give disabled people the rights that they deserve and protect them against discrimination
8. Which of these is acting responsibly?
[x] Keeping phone conversations brief
[ ] Listening to loud music repeatedly
[ ] Not tidying your bedroom
[ ] Returning home later than requested
Behaving responsibly means to behave in a way that respects other people
9. Which charity played a key role in getting The Animal Welfare Act passed in 2006?
[ ] RNIB
[ ] RNLI
[x] RSPCA
[ ] RSPCC
RSPCA = the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
10. Which of these is acting irresponsibly?
[ ] Doing homework as soon as you get home from school
[ ] Helping with the washing up
[ ] Offering to take the dog for a walk
[x] Taking money from Mum's purse without asking
Responsibilites can be seen as 'unwritten rules'