Student Learning Map

  • Topic:Civil Rights and Liberties
  • Subject(s):Social Studies
  • Days:12
  • Grade(s):12
Key Learning: The uniquely American rights and protections, found in the Constitution, are dependent on the vigilance of the people and the independence of the judiciary.
Unit Essential Question(s):
 
 
How do the citizens and the courts interact to preserve our rights and privileges?
   
Concept: The Bill of Rights
Concept: Supreme Court Decisions
Concept: ___OBJECTIVES___3___
Lesson Essential Question(s):

Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution? (A)

What are the basic components of the Bill of Rights? (A)

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How has the Court interpreted the Articles and Amendments in reference to the rights of individuals? (A)

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Additional Info:

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Vocabulary Report

  • separation of church and state -
  • Earl Warren -
  • due process -
  • Plessy v. ferguson -
  • eminent domain -
  • Brown v. Board -
  • bail -
  • Miranda v. Arizona -
  • Gideon v. Wainwright -
  • fine -
  • Roe v. Wade -
  • probable cause -
  • prior restraint -
  • libel -
  • slander -
  • Tinker v. Des Moines -
  • Mapp v.Ohio -
  • establishment clause -
  • free exercise clause -
  • double jeopardy -