AQA GCSE Citizenship Studies · 8100
Paper 2
Revise: Rights, Duties, Equalities and FreedomsA duty is an obligation to act in a particular way. Rights describe what people should be able to enjoy; duties describe what people should do.
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GCSE Citizenship Studies · key term
An obligation to act in a particular way; it may be required by law or based on a moral responsibility.
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Paper 2
Revise: Rights, Duties, Equalities and FreedomsA duty is an obligation to act in a particular way. Rights describe what people should be able to enjoy; duties describe what people should do.
Distinguish legal duties from moral responsibilities: something considered right is not automatically required by law.
Use a specific example to show how a duty supports other people's rights or helps society function.
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