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According to Howard and Donnelly, what foundation do states have to resist the responsibility to adhere to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
 
  a. States may claim that respecting these rights would be unpopular with their publics.
  b. States may claim that they do not have the power to enforce protection of these rights.
  c. States may claim that they have no interest in protecting or advancing universal rights.
  d. States may claim that they are sovereign and thus what happens within their territories is not the concern of the world community.

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According to Howard and Donnelly, how can universal human rights vary?
 
  a. Human rights can be appropriately restricted in one-party states.
  b. The list of human rights is complete and we cannot add anything to it.
  c. Human rights are the same for every person at every time and they cannot vary.
  d. Human rights belong to all men and all women, but there are variations in what specific human rights mean in practice in different societies.



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