I. Essential Questions

1. Do the goals of the government justify actions which might violate peopleþs rights?
   
   Subsidiary Questions
   • What is the relationship of an individual to her/his government?
   • Should the collective good take precedence over individual's rights?
   • Should a personþs responsibility to society take precedence over their individual lives?
   • Does the end ever justify the means?
     
     
2. Why have expectations of womenþs roles and rights been historically different from expectations of men?
   
   Subsidiary Questions
   • Are women and men true equals in every way?
   • Is anatomy destiny?
   • Does society benefit from gender roles?