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Bell Ringer: The Supreme Court & Abortion

Griswold v. Connecticut

A look at Griswold v. Connecticut, the right of privacy, and the foundation for Roe V Wade.

Description

(4 VIDEO CLIPS) View the following clips to learn more about the history of the U.S. Supreme Court's abortion decisions. VIDEO CLIP 1: A look at Griswold v. Connecticut, the right of privacy, and the foundation for Roe V Wade. VIDEO CLIP 2: A look at Pre-Roe v. Wade state laws, due process clause, amendment 9, and personhood. VIDEO CLIP 3: A look at Webster v. Reproductive Health Services. VIDEO CLIP 4: A look at Stenberg v. Carhart, and partial-birth abortion.

Bell Ringer Assignment

  • What was the precedent established in Griswold v Connecticut?
  • What was the precedent established in Roe v Wade?
  • What was the precedent established in Webster v Reproductive Health Services?
  • What was the precedent established in Planned Parenthood v Casey?
  • What was the precedent established in Stenberg v Carhart?

Participants

Vocabulary

  • Amendment 9
  • Due Process Clause
  • Foundation For Roe V Wade
  • Griswold V Connecticut
  • Partial-birth Abortion
  • Personhood
  • Planned Parenthood V Casey
  • Pre- Roe V Wade State Laws
  • Precedent
  • Right Of Privacy
  • Roe Decision
  • Roe V Wade
  • Stare Decisis
  • Stenberg V Carhart
  • Undue Burden Standard
  • Webster Decision
  • Webster V Reproductive Health Services

Topics

Civil Rights & Civil LibertiesHealthJudicial Branch

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