Part 2

 

1. Document analysis of Constitutional Amendment 13

Handout 1: CivilRights1 Student

 

 There is a teacher and a student form of this handout.  The teacher form helps to guide discussion and has possible answers. 

 

Continue with the Venn diagram comparing the authority of a classroom teacher to the authority of Congress.

 

2.  Document analysis of Constitutional Amendment 15

Handout 2: CivilRights2 Student

 

There is a teacher and a student form of this handout.  The teacher form helps to guide discussion and has possible answers. 

 

(I intentionally skipped Constitutional Amendment 14. While important, it requires too much historical background knowledge for the purposes of this lesson.)