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What is the relationship between the social contract and bill of rights

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1. Word cloud
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In one word, how would you describe the Bill or Rights?
2. Slide
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The Social Contract and Bill of Rights
The Social Contract is an agreement between citizens and their government about how they should interact. The Bill of Rights is a list of rights that citizens have and which the government must respect. The Social Contract and Bill of Rights are closely linked as they both help to ensure the government respects the rights of citizens.
3. Slide
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The Social Contract and Bill of Rights
The Social Contract ensures that the government protects our rights like Free Speech, the Right to Bear Arms and the right to avoid unreasonable searches Government is given power by the citizens but inalienable rights are to be protected
4. Open question
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In the event that the Bill of Rights was not passed, how do you think America would be today?
5. Open question
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Do you think the government is upholding its agreement in terms of the social contract or do you think our rights are not being protected?
6. Open question
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What implications do the social contract and the bill of rights have on citizens today?
7. Drawings
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Question: What is the relationship between the social contract and the bill of rights?
The social contract is an agreement among members of a society. The bill of rights is a list of rights that the government should protect. The social contract and the bill of rights work together to protect citizens of a society.
A: Draw a diagram to illustrate how the social contract and bill of rights interact. B: Write a short essay on why the social contract and bill of rights are important.
8. Poll
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Which document outlines the social contract?
  • None of the above
  • Bill of Rights
  • U.S. Constitution
  • Declaration of Independence
9. Poll
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What is the purpose of the social contract?
  • To outline the structure and powers of government
  • To establish a mutually beneficial relationship between individuals and their government
  • To protect individual rights and freedoms
10. Poll
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What is the Bill of Rights?
  • A social contract between citizens and their government
  • A set of laws that govern interpersonal relationships
  • The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution that protect individual liberties
11. Poll
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How does the Bill of Rights relate to the social contract?
  • It ensures equal representation for all citizens in government
  • It establishes a framework for governance based on popular sovereignty
  • It guarantees certain rights and freedoms to individuals as part of their agreement with government
12. Poll
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What happens if a government violates its citizens' rights under the social contract?
  • Citizens must accept violations as part of their agreement with government.
  • The government may dissolve, leading to anarchy.
  • Citizens have a right to protest, seek redress, or challenge such actions through legal means.

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