Marriage Equality and Due Process: Loving v. Virginia and Obergefell v. Hodges
Analyze how Loving v. Virginia and Obergefell v. Hodges utilized Fourteenth Amendment equal protection and fundamental due process liberties to protect marriage rights.

Analyze how Loving v. Virginia and Obergefell v. Hodges utilized Fourteenth Amendment equal protection and fundamental due process liberties to protect marriage rights.
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9th Grade · Social Studies · US-OR-SS
10 lessons
Examine how marginalized communities, legal challenges, and grassroots movements have confronted systemic injustice to achieve equity in a pluralistic society.
Examine the power of government and evaluate the reasoning and impact of Supreme Court decisions on the rights of individuals and groups (for example, Marbury v. Madison, Roe v. Wade, D.C. v. Heller, Loving v. Virginia, Plessy v. Ferguson, Obergefell v. Hodges, Brown v. Board, Cherokee Nation v. Georgia, Reed v. Reed, Oregon Employment Division vs. Smith, Korematsu v. US, Dartmouth v. Woodward, Mendez v. Westminster, etc.).
Examine the pluralistic realities of society recognizing issues of equity and evaluating the need for change.