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Failed document that the United States' Government was to be based around. Gave to little power to national government.
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Meeting intended to revise the Articles of Confederation, ended up overthrowing the government...again.
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States that power not specified in the Constitution are not allowed to be enforced by the national Government, but does not say that the state Government cannot enforce them.
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Argued that the states should have the power to nullify an act by Congress that the states saw as unconstitutional.
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Court case that invoked the Neccasary and Proper Clause. Ruled that Maryland was specificly targeting the federal bank.
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A that resulted Southern states leaving the Union. Only war to be fought on American soil.
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Repealled Dred Scott Vs. Sandford
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Created to break up monopolies and allow competition
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Created federal inspection of food and drug factories and plants.
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Allowed congress to freely levi a tax
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Allowed Federal Government to enforce an income tax.
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Prostitution regulation was in the states' power.
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The court ruled that a previous case only applies to the federal government (selective incorporation)
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A group of programs FDR created in order to reverse the Great Depression
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Court case that found the seperations of blacks and whites in school was unconstitutional.
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Outlawed most forms of racial and gender discrimination.
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An Act that supplied that States with funds to split between districts.
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Court case that prohibited for illegal aliens to be prohbation officers.
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Prohibited discrmination of people with diabilities in certain job markets.
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Helped Law Enforcement agencies with setting up survaliances
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Presided over the Government shutdown in November 1995.
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Limited Congress' power
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Repealled the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act
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Allowed citizens to sue states without the states' consent
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The terrorist group al-Qeada hijacked 4 planes with the intention of crashing them into the Pentagon, the Twin World Trade Center Towers, and an unknown third target.
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Developed in response to the 9/11 attacks.
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Created a list that citizens could join to stop telemarketers from calling their home or cell phones.
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Required states to create tests to gauge a child's education.
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Upheld that slaves were not protected by the constitution, and could not be citizens.
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Extended the first amendment to a women's right to abortion, to an extent.