Unit 2: 

Civil Liberties

Day 19:  

Learning Target:  Students will be able to create an argumentative essay that expresses their ideas on the 8th Amendment and the death penalty.

"The old law of eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind."

-Martin Luther King

2. Students will break down the 8th Amendment

3. Students will work in small groups to break down the death penalty arguments

-pro/con list

4. -Furman vs Georgia

-Gregg v. Georgia