part ii - constitution webquest

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Part II: 1. Analyz e the argu ments f or incl uding the se righ ts in our c onsti tutio n and the reasons for leaving them out by ranking them from most important/powerful to least important/powerful. 2. Imagi ne if the de legates refuse d to inclu de the Bil l of ight s. !ha t might ha ve happened" #. $ven thou gh we have a Bil l of ight s% peopl e somet imes hav e their r ights v iolat ed. a& 'hoose s ome hist orical or cu rrent ev ents that i llust rate these violations and discuss how and/or why they happened% and what should have happened.

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Page 1: Part II - Constitution Webquest

7/24/2019 Part II - Constitution Webquest

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Part II:

1. Analyze the arguments for including these rights in our constitution and the

reasons for leaving them out by ranking them from most important/powerful to

least important/powerful.

2. Imagine if the delegates refused to include the Bill of ights. !hat might have

happened"

#. $ven though we have a Bill of ights% people sometimes have their rights violated.

a& 'hoose some historical or current events that illustrate these violations and

discuss how and/or why they happened% and what should have happened.

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(. )he 'onstitution grants us rights% but does it also imply that we have

responsibilities" 'an a person have rights without responsibilities"

a& !hy or why not"

*. +'ompare/contrast the rights in the ,eclaration of -uman ights to those in

the Bill of ights. f course% the ,eclaration was not written in 10% but we know

the ideas go back to the start of civilization. Identify rights that are similar and

rights that are different.

a& ,iscuss how and why those rights were written into% or left out of our

constitution.