Civil Liberties and Personal Freedom · Rights & Responsibilities

Privacy in the Surveillance Age

An exploration of the 4th Amendment in the context of modern technology and data collection.

Key Questions

  1. 1Does the right to privacy still exist in a digital world?
  2. 2What rights are in tension when the government monitors communications for safety?
  3. 3How much data should the government be allowed to collect on its citizens?

Common Core State Standards

C3: D2.Civ.12.9-12C3: D2.Civ.13.9-12
Grade: 10th Grade
Subject: Civics & Government
Unit: Civil Liberties and Personal Freedom
Period: Rights & Responsibilities

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