Transcript Goal 10

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What every student should know to
pass the Civics & Economics EOC
Goal 10
Goal 10: The learner will develop, defend,
and evaluate positions on issues
regarding the personal responsibilities of
citizens in the American constitutional
democracy.
Civic Responsibilities
• It is comprised of actions and
attitudes associated with
democratic governance and social
participation.
• Civic responsibility can include
participation in government,
church, volunteers and
memberships of voluntary
associations.
Discrimination
• Unfair treatment based on prejudice
against a certain group
Freedom
• Freedom emphasizes the opportunity given
for the exercise of one's rights, powers,
desires, or the like: freedom of speech or
conscience; freedom of movement.
Public Problems
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Under employment
Education needs
Graft and corruption
Citizen apathy
Disease
Poverty
Substance abuse
Discrimination
Waste Disposal
Homelessness
Crime
Pollution
Choices
• The power, right, or liberty to choose