supreme court cases

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  • 13th amendment

    13th amendment

    Amendment passed that ended slavery in the United States.
  • 14th amendment

    14th amendment

    Amendment passed saying that anyone born in the United States is automatically a U.S. citizen
  • 15th amendment

    15th amendment

    Amendment passed saying every citizen of the U.S. has the right to vote no matter their race or history as a slave.
  • dred scott v sandford

    dred scott v sandford

    The court ruled against Dred Scott, a slave, saying that black people don't have rights
  • Plessy v Ferguson

    Plessy v Ferguson

    Upheld segregation laws and encouraged the statement "separate, but equal," meaning that the quality had to be the same for both sides.
  • 19th amendment

    19th amendment

    Prohibited discrimination against women voting.
  • Brown v Board of Education

    Brown v Board of Education

    Passed a law encouraging separate but equal educational facilities.
  • Civil Rights act of 1964

    Civil Rights act of 1964

    The Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
  • Voting rights act of 1965

    Voting rights act of 1965

    Prohibited southern voting prevention methods that suppressed black votes.
  • Reed v Reed

    Reed v Reed

    Supreme court ruling saying that the administrators of estates cannot be named in a way that discriminates between sexes.
  • Title IX

    Title IX

    Law passed that protects people from discrimination based on sex in education programs or activities that receive Federal financial assistance.
  • Americans with disabilities act

    Americans with disabilities act

    Law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities.

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