Duties and Freedoms Together is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on rules that create duties and protect freedoms, aligned to Common Core standard D2.Civ.4.3-5. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
Set 1 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
1.Workhouses kept registers. What duty did that create?
A.The county had to build more
B.The poor had to write
C.The guardians had to record every admission
2.A rule says tolls must be posted. What freedom does it protect?
A.The freedom to avoid tolls
B.The company's freedom to charge anything
C.A boat owner's freedom to know the price before agreeing
3.Workhouses kept registers. What freedom did that protect?
A.Freedom to leave whenever
B.Freedom from work
C.Freedom from being admitted or refused without any record
4.Railways needed an Act. What freedom did that protect?
A.A landowner's freedom not to have land taken without consent
B.The right to build track
C.The right to free travel
5.Railways needed an Act. What duty did that create for the company?
A.To persuade Parliament before taking anybody's land
B.To lay track quickly
C.To carry coal cheaply
6.A rule says tolls must be posted. What duty does it create?
A.Boats must go faster
B.Coal must be cheaper
C.The company must publish its charges
7.Fares had to be published. What duty and freedom?
A.No duty, no freedom
B.The duty to run trains, protecting freedom of speech
C.The duty to display prices, protecting the freedom to choose to travel or not
8.Why do rules usually create a duty and a freedom together?
A.A freedom for one person needs somebody else to be obliged
B.Rules are written in pairs
C.It makes them longer
LessonPrint · D2.Civ.4.3-5 · Set 1 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Duties and Freedoms Together
Set 1. Prints on its own sheet.
1.The guardians had to record every admission
2.A boat owner's freedom to know the price before agreeing
3.Freedom from being admitted or refused without any record
4.A landowner's freedom not to have land taken without consent
5.To persuade Parliament before taking anybody's land
6.The company must publish its charges
7.The duty to display prices, protecting the freedom to choose to travel or not
8.A freedom for one person needs somebody else to be obliged
Questions about Duties and Freedoms Together
What does the Duties and Freedoms Together worksheet cover?
It practises rules that create duties and protect freedoms — 8 questions for Grade 3 to Grade 5, all on Common Core D2.Civ.4.3-5: Explain how groups make rules that share out duties and protect freedoms. The instruction to pupils is “Circle the best answer”, and the answer key follows on the next sheet.
Which Common Core standard does Duties and Freedoms Together practise?
D2.Civ.4.3-5 — D2.Civ.4.3-5, in the Civics domain for Grade 3 to Grade 5. The published standard reads: “Explain how groups of people make rules to create responsibilities and protect freedoms.” The worksheet assesses that standard rather than a paraphrase of it.
What age or grade is this worksheet for?
Duties and Freedoms Together is written for Grade 3 to Grade 5, typically ages 40-41. It is one of the sheets on D2.Civ.4.3-5, so it suits any pupil working at that standard — including older pupils revisiting it and younger ones working ahead.
Does Duties and Freedoms Together come with an answer key?
Yes. All 8 answers are generated from the same problems as the questions, so the key cannot drift out of step with the sheet. It starts on a fresh sheet of paper, after the questions, so it is not handed out with the class by accident.
How many different versions of Duties and Freedoms Together can I print?
25 — one per pupil, and all 25 ask different questions. Set 1 downloads the whole class as a single PDF. Every version is fixed to its own address, so a sheet printed today holds the same problems when you reopen it next week.
Is Duties and Freedoms Together free to print and photocopy?
Yes. Duties and Freedoms Together, its answer key and its 25 versions are free to print and photocopy for your own class, with no account, no email capture and no subscription at the download step. Please do not resell them or republish them as your own.
Is there a lesson plan to teach D2.Civ.4.3-5?
Yes — “Every Duty Protects a Freedom” is a 45-minute Grade 3 to Grade 5 plan for D2.Civ.4.3-5, timed section by section, with the misconceptions to expect and an exit ticket. Duties and Freedoms Together is the practice that follows it.
More practice for D2.Civ.4.3-5
Explain how groups make rules that share out duties and protect freedoms.