Margaret Garner

Considering the morality of her choices

Use the internet to learn about the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.

Use the internet to learn about Margaret Garner.

Think about this question:
What do you think you would have done in a position similar to Margaret Garner's?

Discuss everyone's responses in your group.

Consider this:
Do you think Margaret Garner
did the right thing?

Discuss everyone's responses in your group.

Now for the toughest question:
What role does context play in the determination of right and wrong?

Discuss everyone's responses in your group.