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Grade 10 Civics Textbook

The contents of book are as given below

Unit 1: Building a Democratic System 

  • 1. Principles and Values of a Democratic System
  • 2. Rights
  • 3. Obligations
  • 4. Tolerance
  • 5. The State in Ethiopia
  • 6. Federalism in Ethiopia
  • 7. Ethiopia’s Foreign Relations

Unit 2: Rule of Law 

  • 1. Constitution as a Source of Rule of Law
  • 2. Understanding the Rule of Law
  • 3. Rule of Law as an Instrument to Limit the Political Power of the Government
  • 4. Breakdown of Rule of Law

Unit 3: Equality

  • 1. The Concept of Equality
  • 2. The Effects of Equality of Citizens
  • 3. Gender Equality
  • 4. Equality of Cultures

Unit 4: Justice

  • 1. The Effects of Lack of Justice
  • 2. Equal Provision of Social Services
  • 3. Categories of Justice
  • 4. Organization and Functions of the Judiciary
  • 5. Equity of Taxation

Unit 5: Patriotism

  • 1. Requirements to Increase Patriotism
  • 2. Patriotism and the Common Good
  • 3. Patriotism  and Poverty Reduction
  • 4. Voluntarism

Unit 6: Responsibility 

  • 1. A Citizen’s Duties 91
  • 2. Taking the Consequences of your Actions 94
  • 3. National Responsibility 98
  • 4. Responsibilities for the Protection of our Natural Resources and Cultural Heritage 100
  • 5. Creating a Common Front Against HIV/AIDS

Unit 7: Industriousness

  • 1. Work and Well-being
  • 2. The Importance of Good Work Habits
  • 3. Choice of Economic Systems
  • 4. Improving your Work Skills

Unit 8: Self-reliance 

  • 1. Examples of Self-reliance
  • 2. Examples of Dependency
  • 3. Self-reliance and Decision-making

Unit 9: Saving 

  • 1. Traditional Practices which Affect our Saving Habits
  • 2. Managing the Family Budget
  • 3. The Need to Set your Goals and Plan your Saving
  • 4. Choosing a Career

Unit 10: Active Community Participation 

  • 1. Levels of Community Participation
  • 2. Types and Roles of Civic Societies

Unit 11: The Pursuit of Wisdom 

  • 1. The Relationship between Knowledge and Wisdom
  • 2. The Three Fundamental Forms of Knowledge
  • 3. Use of Information
  • 4. Knowledge and the Habit of Reading
  • 5. Truthfulness