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U.N. Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A foundational international document adopted by the United Nations that asserted universal human rights and sought to protect the rights of children, women, and refugees.

AP course connection

Topic 9.5: 9.5 Calls for Reform and Responses after 1900

Unit 9

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