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Explore the balance between rights and responsibilities as a US citizen. Reflect on the importance of not only protecting your own rights but also safeguarding the rights of others. Discuss the interplay of a good constitution, individual responsibilities, and collective action. Consider the implications of rights without associated responsibilities. Delve into the significance of upholding rights through responsible actions.
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AS a US Citizen what Responsibilities Accompany Our Rights? Warm up May 14, 2014
Suppose your government does everything it can to protect your rights • Is this enough? • Will your rights be protected? • Do we have any responsibility to protect not only our own rights, but each other's as well?
Is a good constitution enough? • What responsibilities go along with our rights? • Can you have rights without responsibilities?
Reviewing and using the lesson • Explain what you think are some of the most important responsibilities you have in order to protect your rights. • What responsibilities should you take to protect the rights of others? Why?