The Basic Idea That Underlies the Principle of Rights Is

question 47

Multiple Choice

The basic idea that underlies the principle of rights is that

• A) they must be earned.
• B) they are granted by the government.
• C) they cannot be overridden by a more basic or important right.
• D) they are universal to all peoples.

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Definitions:

Old Age Security

A government-provided pension plan in several countries designed to provide income support to the elderly.

Guaranteed Income Supplements

Financial assistance programs provided by governments to supplement income for elderly, disabled, or individuals earning below a certain threshold.

Violent Crime

Refers to criminal activities that involve the use or threat of physical force or violence against persons.

Basic Daily Needs

Essential requirements for human survival and well-being, such as food, water, shelter, and clothing.