Exploring Dred Scott and the Lasting Impact

Grade Level
6-8
private
LEARNING PLAN
Essential Question
  • How can some laws and social norms reflect the similar ideas present in the Dred Scott decision?
  • What is the difference between being treated unfairly by another person and receiving unequal treatment under the law?
  • What effect does injustice have on people and groups?
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Student Tasks
Plan Built By
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