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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Part 19: No Second Class Citizens [1:01]

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This podcast features the political, legal, and moral equality of every citizen is a fundamental value of democracy.
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Part 20: Equality

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Today we learn about political, legal, and moral equality in a democracy. [1:14]
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Part 22: The Spirit of Equality

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Sure, everyone in a democracy is equal before the law; but what about the spirit of equality? Do democratic societies have a different way of thinking about people? [1:28]
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 1155: Elements of Democracy Part 23: The Common Good

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The common good is a goal of every democracy. But where did this idea come from? [1:12]
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Part 24: Different Interpretations of the Common Good

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The common good is an ideal of every democracy. But how do people interpret the meaning of the common good? [1:05]
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Part 25: Individual Rights and the Common Good

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Democracies must weigh very carefully the common good and the basic rights of the individual. [1:11]
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Part 26: Democratic Deliberation

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This podcast features democratic deliberation should seek to promote the common good, not pursue dogma. [1:07]
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Majority Rule and Minority Rights

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The principle of majority rule is important to democracies, but so is the protection of minority rights. [1:24]
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Part 28: Human Rights

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Use this resource to find out what are the origins of our concept, human rights. [1:12]