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Cold War & Civil Rights · Weeks 28-36

Brown v. Board of Education & Desegregation

Examine the landmark Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education and its impact on school desegregation.

Key Questions

  1. Analyze the legal arguments and historical context of Brown v. Board of Education.
  2. Explain how the Supreme Court's ruling overturned the 'separate but equal' doctrine.
  3. Evaluate the immediate and long-term challenges of implementing school desegregation.

Common Core State Standards

C3: D2.Civ.2.9-12C3: D2.His.14.9-12
Grade: 11th Grade
Subject: US History
Unit: Cold War & Civil Rights
Period: Weeks 28-36

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