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Jazmine Ibarra

Elena Jurado

Government & Civics

Fire Cohort

2 February 2021

Social Contract Group Assignment

Room 3:

1. Do you believe people have natural rights (rights that everyone is born with and entitled to)?

What are these rights? List 3-5 natural rights.

Yes, we all believe that people have natural rights that everyone is born with and entitled to. For

example:

1. The right to live -Anya

2. Freedom of expression -Jazmine

3. Right to religion/beliefs -Patricia

4. freedom to live without being murdered (fearing for safety) -Eliana

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5. Right to live in a clean world -Elena

2. Create a list of at least 7-10 rules that your society will live by.

a. No littering -Jazmine

b. No murdering -Eliana

c. No bullying!!! -Eliana

d. Free Healthcare -Katrina

e. Free education -Patricia

f. Be accepting of other people -Anya

g. Right to free speech -Anya

h. Right to privacy -Patricia

i. Right to one's own property -Katrina

3. Explain how each of these laws protect your ​natural rights​.

a. The “No littering” law protects the natural right to live in a clean world. -Elena

b. The “No murdering” law protects the natural right to live. -Jazmine

c. The “No bullying!!!” law protects the natural right to the emotional and mental

well-being of the people. -Jazmine

d. The “Free Healthcare” law protects the natural right to be healthy. -Katrina

e. The “Free education” law protects the natural right to learn. -Patricia

f. The “Be accepting of other people” law protects the freedom of expression in terms of

religion, opinions, and how one presents themselves to society. -Jazmine

g. The “Right to free speech” protects people's freedom of expression, allowing them to

speak verbally without fear of being murdered or harmed. -Anya

h. The “Right to privacy” law protects the natural right to live -Pat

i. The “Right to one’s own property” Law protects the natural right to one's own things.

-Katrina