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Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, and Constitutional Cases

5th Grade · Social Studies · US-UT-SS

10 lessons

Goal

Analyze the constitutional protections in the Bill of Rights and subsequent amendments using landmark court cases and public debates.

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  1. First Amendment Freedoms: Speech, Press, Religion, and AssemblyUp next
  2. Due Process and Protections for the AccusedNot started yet
  3. The Fourteenth Amendment and Equal ProtectionNot started yet
  4. Expanding Voting Rights: The 15th, 19th, and 26th AmendmentsNot started yet
  5. Landmark Supreme Court Cases on Free ExpressionNot started yet
  6. Landmark Civil Rights Cases and LegislationNot started yet
  7. Balancing Individual Liberties with Civic ResponsibilitiesNot started yet
  8. Examining Multiple Perspectives on Current Rights IssuesYou are here
  9. Building an Evidence-Based Constitutional ArgumentNot started yet
  10. Sharing Civic Positions with Community LeadersNot started yet
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Learning standards covered

us-utU.S. GOV Standard 2.2Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Students will examine various perspectives on a current rights-related issue; take a position; defend that position using the Constitution and Bill of Rights, historical precedents, Supreme Court decisions, and other relevant resources; and share that position, when possible, with relevant stakeholders.