Roe+v.+Wade

Today, we'll delve into the incredibly controversial issue of abortion and the US Supreme Court Case which legalized abortion in across the country, Roe v. Wade.

[|Roe v. Wade (1973) - Landmark Court Case]

We'll spend the majority of our class going through the document listed below and discussing questions located therein. [|Supreme Court's Evolving Rulings on Abortion - NPR]

Homework: In a "solid" paragraph, answer the following question: "Why is abortion such a controversial issue in America?" Be sure to consult all sources on this page in answering this question.