Directions: Write a well-organized essay that includes an introduction, several paragraphs addressing the task below, and a conclusion.
Task: Based on your knowledge of US History, and United States Supreme Court Cases, you will select TWO cases. For those two cases you will:
- Describe the historical circumstances surrounding the case
- Explain the Court’s decision in the case
- Discuss the impact of the decision on the United States and/or on American society.
For a more detailed explanation of the task, CLICK HERE
YOU MAY NOT USE Plessy v. Ferguson, Brown v. Bd. of Ed., or Dred Scott v. Sanford.
You could, and should use the resources you utilized during the mini-project to help you complete this task.
FINAL DRAFT is DUE 5/23.
OUTLINE is due 5/17
1st Draft is due 5/18
2nd Draft is due 5/19
3rd Draft is due 5/20
***Students who fail to bring in outlines, and/or drafts on the above dates will lose FIVE POINTS off of their grade for each assignment missed***
You will be working on this assignment inside, and outside of class.
Anyone who chooses not to hand in the essay on the 23rd will receive a grade of ZERO.
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