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Dred Scott was labeled as property in a free state and the court decided he was property. -
Abraham Lincoln abolished slavery during his presidency in the slave states. he didn't get rid of slavery just abolished it so it couldn't spread anymore.
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it aimed to grant all people American citizenship despite of what they look like or how they act
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the 15th Amendment allowed all men to vote regardless of color
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Louisiana put in place a separate car act which would mean that whites and blacks would have to drive on separate roads. Plessy argued that it violated his 13th and 14th amendment. court ruled saying it didnt violate his amendments
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the right to vote shall not be denied based on sex -
African Americans were denied public education. so brown argued the "separate but equal" claim. court ruled for brown in this case as it violated their 14th -
the civil rights act of 1964 outlawed all discrimination.race, color, sex, and religion -
it allowed people of color to vote -
in reed v reed it states that men get appointed everything. sally reed challenged the court saying men shouldn't be appointed. court ruled it to be violating the 14th -
no person shall be excluded from anything based on sex -
bakke believed he was rejected from the university of California because of his race. court ruled in bakkes favor -
prohibits discrimination towards people with disabilities -
obergefell went to court saying that the states that banned same sex marriage. the court ruled in favor of obergefell
