Supreme Court Decisions on the Bill of Rights?

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Supreme Court Decisions on the Bill of Rights?

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· Imagine you and a friend are exchanging emails and have been discussing the landmark Supreme Court cases that have shaped the state of civil rights in the United States today. Select 3 of the following landmark cases/rulings related to civil rights and/or slavery:

· Dred Scott v. Sandford, 60 U.S. 393 (1857)

· Strauder v. West Virginia, 100 U.S. 303 (1880)

· Civil Rights Cases, 109 U.S. 3 (1883)

· Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U.S. 537 (1896)

· Powell v. Alabama, 287 U.S. 45 (1932)

· Loving v. Virginia (1967)

· Shelley v. Kraemer (1948)

· Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)

· You can also explore other U.S. landmark cases by searching the University Library . Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word e-mail addressed to your friend, using a tone conveying cordial interpersonal communications, which includes the following:

· Summarize the details of the 3 selected cases.

· Evaluate how the Supreme Court’s interpretation of the Bill of Rights addressed the decisions and outcomes of the cases.

· Provide your opinion on the final rulings of each case.

· Cite any sources to support your assignment. Format your sources according to APA guidelines. Submit your assignment. Resources

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