Two important beliefs that Americans hold in our democracy are the idea of individual rights and the principle of equality. Individual rights, such as freedom of speech and the right to vote, ensure that every citizen has a voice and can participate in governance, which is vital for a healthy democracy. The principle of equality means that all individuals are treated fairly and have an equal opportunity to influence political decisions, fostering an inclusive society that values diverse perspectives and promotes justice.
U.S. Government Unit Test
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In one or two sentences, name two beliefs we hold as Americans that are important to our democracy. Explain what those beliefs are. Be sure to include why they are important.(2 points)
Short Answer Rubric (2 points)
Points Awarded Criteria
2
The answer is very clear.
The answer is fully supported by details.
There may be a few errors in grammar, usage, or mechanics. Errors do not interfere with meaning.
1
The answer is somewhat clear.
Details are weak or not related.
There are some errors in grammar, usage, and mechanics. Errors interfere with meaning.
0
The question is not answered.
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