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Judicial Career and Impact - Thurgood Marshall - American Civil Rights
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
Social-studies
Investigate the life and achievements of Thurgood Marshall with a focus on his judicial career and his significant impact on civil rights. Study pivotal cases to understand Marshall's crucial role in desegregation. Learn about key aspects of his work, such as his arguments before the Supreme Court in the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case, which contributed to overturning legally sanctioned racial segregation in public schools. Gain insights into the skills and strategies he employed to influence legal and social change, and examine how his legacy continues to resonate in today's legal and civil rights landscapes.
8th Grade
Judicial Review - Marbury vs. Madison - Foundations of U.S. Constitutional Law
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8th Grade
Social-studies
Examine the pivotal case of Marbury vs. Madison to understand its profound impact on the establishment of judicial review. Gain insights into the foundational principles of the U.S. legal system by exploring concepts of constitutional supremacy and judicial authority. Enhance your understanding of how this case shaped the balance of power within the government while developing critical thinking skills related to constitutional law and its interpretation.