Which statement best summarizes Roosevelt's rebuttal to the counterclaim that the UDHR would force direct governmental action on
many nations? The UDHR guarantees certain economic, social, and cultural rights for all people. The UDHR is a statement of values to strive for, not a binding legal agreement. Approving the UDHR is the key to achieving one world government as soon as possible. Approving the UDHR means that participants must approve direct governmental action.
The UDHR is a statement of values to strive for, not a binding legal agreement.
Explanation:
Roosevelt was one of the first proponents of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This is a document adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948. The Declaration states the rights that all individuals around the world should receive or have access to. When the declaration was in the making, several countries worried that signing the document would be equivalent to forcing governmental action on them. However, Roosevelt reassured them by arguing that the document was a statement of values to strive for, but would not be legally binding.
European nations came to the Americas to increase their wealth and broaden their influence over world affairs. Many of the people who settled in the New World came to escape religious persecution
