1. Question for the girls:
Call to Order
Question for the girls:
Question for the boys:
Which type of government is best represented by the picture or symbol below?
Explain the difference between consent of the governed and limited government. To what extent are both present in the modern Israeli society?

2. Follow up questions to be answered in your notebook
How did you feel after that activity?
Did you feel like your teacher was being fair?
Why or why not?

3. Objective
PSWBAT analyze the effects of the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments.
13th
14th
15th

4. The 13th Amendment
Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.

5. 13th
14th
15th
All men are free. Involuntary labor can be used as punishment for a crime.
FREE

6. The 14th Amendment
All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No state shall make or enforce any law which shall bridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.

7. 13th
14th
15th
All men are free. Involuntary labor can be used as punishment for a crime.
You are a citizen if you are born in the United States. “Due Process Clause” states that no citizen can have his freedom taken away without the gov’t going through certain steps. The “Equal Protections Clause” states that if you are a citizen, you are equal under the law.
FREE
MEN

8. The 15th Amendment
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be abridged or denied by the United States or any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.

9. FREE MEN VOTE 13th 14th 15th All men can vote.
All men are free. Involuntary labor can be used as punishment for a crime.
You are a citizen if you are born in the United States. “Due Process Clause” states that no citizen can have his freedom taken away without the gov’t going through certain steps. The “Equal Protections Clause” states that if you are a citizen, you are equal under the law.
All men can vote.
FREE
MEN
VOTE

16. Stop and Jot Compare the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments.
How are they similar?
How are they different?
Which do you think is the most difficult amendment to enforce?

17. Procedures for Group Work
We will move to groups after “To College – Through College”
You will work with your groups to read the article
Jot down on the chart paper:
What group is being denied their 14th amendment right to equality?
What complaint could they file, and to whom?

18. Solutions Gallery Walk
You will walk around to each station with your group. You have two minutes at each station to read the chart paper and respond by generating a solution to the problem (should there be a new law? What should it be?)