Period B For Learning Glossary Definitions on Democracy June 4

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Review the Resource on Democracy in today's Moodle.  Then copy and paste the Definitions to these terms below.  Remember to Tag your name.

1. Rule of Law

2. Human Dignity

3. Political Equality

4. Political Freedoms

5. Common Good

6. Being Informed; Getting Involved

7. Personal Freedoms

8.  Respect

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 1. Rule of Law

The principle that all individuals and institutions are subject to and accountable to laws that are fairly applied and enforced, ensuring justice and preventing arbitrary governance.


2. Human Dignity

The inherent worth and respect due to every individual, recognizing their right to be treated ethically, with compassion, and free from degrading treatment.


 3. Political Equality

The concept that all citizens have equal access to political rights and opportunities, including the right to vote and participate in governance.


 4. Political Freedoms

The rights enabling individuals to participate in the political process, including freedoms of speech, assembly, and association.


 5. Common Good

The welfare of the community as a whole, where policies and actions benefit all members of society, promoting collective well-being and shared interests.


6. Being Informed; Getting Involved

The responsibility to stay educated on civic matters and actively participate in democratic processes to contribute to societal improvement.


 7. Personal Freedoms

The rights allowing individuals to make choices about their own lives, including freedoms of expression, movement, and privacy.


 8. Respect

The act of valuing and considering others' rights, feelings, and traditions, fostering mutual understanding and coexistence.