AP AMERICAN GOVERNMENT
Unit 6: Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
11/19 - 12/7
UNIT 6 CONTENT MAP
PREFERRED POSITION
DUE PROCESS

SELECTIVE INCORPORATION
PRIOR RESTRAINT

CLEAR AND PRESENT DANGER
LIBEL/SLANDER
MALICE TEST

OBSCENITY

FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
SYMBOLIC SPEECH

FREE-EXERCISE CLAUSE
ESTBLISHMENT CLAUSE

WALL-OF-SEPARATION
LEMON TEST
NEUTRALITY
CLARITY
LEAST RESTRICTIVE MEANS
PROCEDURAL DUE PROCESS
SEARCH WARRANT
PROBABLE CAUSE
EXCLUSIONARY RULE
GOOD-FAITH EXCEPTION

SUSPECT CLASSIFICATION
STRICT SCRUTINY

SUBSTANTIVE DUE PROCESS
SEPARATE BUT EQUAL
DE JURE SEGREGATION
DE FACTO SEGREGATION
civil rights

EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
EQUAL PROTECTION
EQUAL ACCESS

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
REVERSE DISCRIMINATION
COLOR BLIND

DEFENSE OF MARRIAGE ACT


Court Cases:
SEE LIST
WEEK 14
11/19 - 11/20
LESSON IN CLASS ASSIGNMENTS
Monday
Lesson 1

Quicknotes: Unit 6 Powerpoint Part I Incorporation

Assignment: Complete
Incorporation Presentation Research, Part I

Use OYEZ to research your assigned case and prepare for your presentation.

Your team MUST have your case outline approved BEFORE the end of class today--your printed Case Notes must be turned in tomorrow, Tuesday, 11/20.

Case Notes must be In Your Own Words; they may NOT be cut and pasted from any site.

Tuesday
Lesson 2

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Incorporation Presentation Video Rubric

 

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WEEK 15
11/26 - 11/30
LESSON IN CLASS ASSIGNMENTS
Monday
Lesson
3
  • Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
    • Due Process
    • Equal Protection
    • Preferred Position
    • Selective Incorporation

 

Read Magelby 24th,  Chapter 15 pp. 407-412 Civil Liberties (This is Chapter 12, pp. 354-360 in the Brief Edition)

Assignment: Outline Incorporation Presentation Research, Part II

Use Plotbot or another script program to start finalizing your script.

Your team MUST have a rough draft of your script approved BEFORE the end of class today--and the FINAL draft of your script must be turned in by Tuesday, 11/27.

If you have a camera or phone, please bring it this week!

Tuesday
Lesson
4
  • Interpreting and Applying the First Amendment
    • Prior Restraint
    • Clear and Present Danger
    • Libel and Slander
    • Obscenity
    • Symbolic Speech

 

Read Magelby 24th,  Chapter 15 pp. 413-417 Implied Rights (This is Chapter 12, pp. 360-367 in the Brief Edition)

Assignment: Incorporation Presentation

 Due: Case Script

Case Script must be In Your Own Words;  it may NOT be cut and pasted from any site.

If you have a camera or phone, please bring it this week!

Wednesday
Lesson
5
  • Church and State
    • Free Exercise
    • Establishment Clause
    • The "Wall of Separation"
  • Implied Rights
    • Privacy
    • Marriage
  • Other Negative Rights
Read Magelby 24th,  Chapter 15 pp. 418-419 Procedural Due Process (This is Chapter 12, pp. 368-372 in the Brief Edition)

Assignment: Incorporation Presentation

If you not already begun, filming must begin today!

Your Case Video MUST be completed and posted on YouTube by Midnight Friday, November 30, and the link to the video must be sent to me by email.

Thursday
Lesson
6
  • Criminal Rights
    • Procedural Due Process
    • Exclusionary Rule
    • "Good Faith" Exception
    • Double Jeopardy
    • Right to an Attorney
    • Miranda Rights
Read Magelby 24th,  Chapter 15 pp. 419-422 The Death Penalty (This is Chapter 12, pp. 372-376 in the Brief Edition)

Assignment: Incorporation Presentation

If you not already begun, filming must end today; Editing must begin today!!

Here are some editing tutorials:

Friday
Lesson
7
  • Crime and Due Process
    • Death Penalty
    • Patriot Act

Incorporation Presentation Video Rubric

Read Magelby 24th,  Chapter 16 pp. 429-435 Civil Rights (This is Chapter 13, pp. 380-388 in the Brief Edition)

Editing must be completed today!

 Due: Case Video

Your Case Video MUST be posted on YouTube as an UNLISTED video by Midnight tonight and the link sent to me by email:

rcrawford@nova.edu.

Here is a tutorial on unlisted posting on YouTube.

Assignment: Watch the following Case Videos for Monday-

3.    Gibbons v Ogden
4.
    US v Lopez
9.    Schenk v US
10.  Gitlow v New York
12.  NY Times v Sullivan
13.  Miller v California
15. Texas v Johnson

WEEK 16
12/3- 1
2/7
LESSON IN CLASS ASSIGNMENTS
Monday
Lesson
8
Read:  Magelby 24th,  Chapter 16 pp. 436-446 Equal Protection (This is Chapter 13, pp. 389-403 in the Brief Edition)

Discussion: Civil Liberties

Quiz: Open notes quiz on assigned videos

Assignment: Watch the following Case Videos for Tuesday-

19. Tinker v Des Moines
20. Hazelwood v Kuhlmeier
21. Cantwell v Connecticutt
22. Lemon v Kurtzman
23. Everson v Board

Tuesday
Lesson
9
Read:  Magelby 24th,  Chapter 16 pp. 447-452 Equal Access (This is Chapter 13, pp. 403-409 in the Brief Edition) 

Discussion: Civil Liberties

Quiz: Open notes quiz on assigned videos

Assignment: Watch the following Case Videos for Tuesday-

  1. Loving v Virginia
  2. McDonald v Chicago
  3. Griswald v Connecticut
  4. Roe v Wade
  5. Planned Parenthood v Casey
  6. Cruzan v Missouri Health
Wednesday
Lesson
10

Discussion: Civil Liberties

Quiz: Open notes quiz on assigned videos

Assignment: Watch the following Case Videos for Tuesday-

  1. Wolf v Colorado
  2. Mapp v Ohio
  3. United States v Leon
  4. Benton v Maryland
  5. Miranda v. Arizona
  6. Gideon v Wainwright
Thursday
Lesson
11

Discussion: Procedural Due Process

Quiz: Open notes quiz on assigned videos

Assignment: Watch the following Case Videos for Tuesday-

  1. Gregg v Georgia
  2. Roper v Simmons
  3. Plessy v. Ferguson
  4. Brown v Board of Education
  5. Regents v Bakke
  6. Lawrence v Texas
Friday
Lesson 12

Discussion: Civil Rights

Quiz: Open notes quiz on assigned videos