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Plessy v. Ferguson and the Doctrine of "Separate but Equal"
Analyze the 1896 Supreme Court decision upholding racial segregation and Justice Harlan's famous dissent.
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Jim Crow, Black Resilience, and the Early Civil Rights Movement
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Analyze the systemic oppression of Jim Crow segregation and examine how African American leaders and communities organized, migrated, and fought for civil rights.
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8.SP1.3Arizona Social Studies Standards · All agesEvaluate the significance of past events and their effect on students’ lives and society.
8.SP3.4Arizona Social Studies Standards · All agesEvaluate the relevance and utility of historical sources based on information such as author, date, origin, intended audience, and purpose.
8.C4.2Arizona Social Studies Standards · All agesAssess specific rules and laws (both actual and proposed) as means of addressing public problems.