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Lesson 31 of 84 · Rights and Responsibilities
The Geneva Conventions: Rules of Fairness
The Geneva Conventions establish rules for humane treatment during armed conflicts. They protect wounded soldiers, prisoners of war, and civilians.
Key Facts
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The Bill of Rights protects freedoms.
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Human rights belong to everyone.
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Rights come with responsibilities.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What is a primary source?