Step 1: Choose (1) of the following sections that appeals to you the most from the textbook:
- Chapter 4 Section 3 “The Rights of Suspects”
- Chapter 5 Section 2 “The African American Struggle for Equality”
- Chapter 5 Section 3 “The Fight for Women’s Rights”
- Chapter 5 Section 4 “Civil Rights for Indigenous Groups”
Step 2: Carefully read the section you chose.
Step 3: In a 1 – 2 page double spaced essay, explain how the Supreme Court has played a pivotal
role in the issue area you chose. Explaining all of the key court cases outlined in the section will
be critical and the strongest responses will research and include one additional major Supreme
Court ruling that you believe is important to know for your topic.
Sample Solution