1. Pro-Se Court
Secession

2. Directions
Step One:
Discuss the answers you have on your “Did the South Have the Right” sheet
4 minutes

3. Directions
Step Three:
Divide into three groups
Red
White
Blue

4. Step Four: (5 minutes) Directions Discuss topics in each group White:
Red:
Discuss the top 3-5 arguments why the South had the right to secede.
Everyone needs to write them down on the bottom of their paper
White:
Discuss the top 3-5 arguments for South did NOT have the right to secede
Everyone needs to write them down on the bottom of their paper
Blue:
You will be the judges- write down 3-5 questions you might ask each side
Everyone needs to write them down on the bottom of their paper

5. Directions
Step Five:
Divide into Groups of Three, with one member from each of the following groups
Red
White
Blue

6. Step Six: Directions Red: will have one minute to argue their side
White: Will have one minute to argue their side
Blue: Will have one minute to ask questions of each side

7. Step Seven: Directions
BLUE- will stand and decide which side they think won the “mini” debate
Must say why