Which of the following is considered the first ever charter proclaiming basic human rights?
A.
the Magna Carta
B.
the Declaration of Independence
C.
the Cyrus Cylinder
D.
the United States Constitution

Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

the Cyrus Cylinder

Explanation:

The Cyrus Cylinder was considered the first ever charter proclaiming basic human rights.

The answer is C

Explanation:

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1. international: struggle for hegemony and empire outstrips the fiscal resources of the state

2. political conflict: conflict between the monarchy and the nobility over the “reform” of the tax system led to paralysis and bankruptcy.

3. the enlightenment: impulse for reform intensifies political conflicts; reinforces traditional aristocratic constitutionalism, one variant of which was laid out in montequieu’s spirit of the laws; introduces new notions of good government, the most radical being popular sovereignty, as in rousseau’s social contract [1762]; the attack on the regime and privileged class by the literary underground of “grub street; ” the broadening influence of public opinion.

4. social antagonisms between two rising groups: the aristocracy and the bourgeoisie

5. ineffective ruler: louis xvi

6. economic hardship, especially the agrarian crisis of 1788-89 generates popular discontent and disorders caused by food shortages.