Four Pillars of Democracy Ms. A. Meisner Four Pillars of Democracy
Four Pillars of Democracy Justice Equity Freedoms Representation
Justice Fair treatment of individuals and groups What are some examples you can think of?
Equity Individuals and groups have the same opportunities. What are some examples and non-examples you can think of?
Representation Elected representatives act on behalf of citizens What are some examples of elected representatives?
Equity vs. Equality Page 25 Nelson textbook (red) Equity means everyone has the same opportunities so sometimes we make adaptations. Ex. Wheelchair accessible ramps or bathrooms Equality means everybody gets exactly the same Ex. Free education for all children
Equality Pizza/Equity Pizza
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