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Dredd Scott was a slave that was taken from a slave state through a free state. Once they got into the free state Dredd Scott filed a suit stating that because of the state they were residing in, it made him a free man.
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This Amendment abolished slavery
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The 14th amendment granted everybody equal protection by the laws.
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gave people of any color the right to vote, this is when the south got the idea of the literacy test
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Was a discriminatory voting right which stated that you must pay a tax to vote but it was just a way to stop poor whites and blacks from voting
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Was a poll that only white people could participate in, this wa done so ethnic minorities wouldnt be able to vote
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This case upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities as long as the segregation facilities were "separate but equal"
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No state shall be denied or abridged by the U.S. or the state on the account of sex
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This was a supreme court case where there was a unanimous decision that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.
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This amendment prohibited any poll taxes in the states
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labor laws outlawing discrimination based on race color religion sex or national origin.
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it outlawed discriminatory voting practices like the literacy test
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Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the U.S. or by any state on the account of sex
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a Cop was responding to a distress call and was searching houses in the area and he walked into a house where 2 men were having gay sex. they were arrested and this case is about trying to receive gay rights
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prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in several areas including employment, transportation, public accommodations, comunications and access to state and local government' programs and services.
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In this case, 2 gay men were walked in on by a cop and arrested for having gay sex. this case is them trying to receive gay rights
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an action or policy favoring those who tend to suffer from discrimination, especially in relation to employment or education; positive discrimination.
