Race and the United States Constitution

Case Investigation Form

1.   Name of Case:

2.   Date of Case:  

3.   People involved in case:

4.   Brief description of case:

5.   What part of the Constitution is involved in this case?

6.   Describe how #5 was affected.

7.   What was the goal of bringing this case to the Supreme Court?

8.   How were race relations viewed in the United States at the time your case occurred? What effect might these views have had on he outcome of the case? (continue on back if necessary)


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