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this was a court case involving a slave and slave owner. scott lived in a free state which was Illinois and wanted to claim his freedom. he went through numerous losses until he gained his freedom in 1857
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a law passed saying that slavery is not allowed in the U.S. -
a law passed saying all people are equal especially slaves and have the same rights as everyone else.
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created the "separate but equal" term. upheld the segregation of public places as long as they were still equal in quality.
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allowed women to vote
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segregation in schools is unconstitutional. made equal opportunity for everyone in education
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it prohibits jobs from discriminating against race, religion, sex. it also ended segregation.
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any person of color could vote. it allowed blacks voices to be heard politically.
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law passed saying that anyone can vote.
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it gave men and women a equal playing field when it came to big jobs like administrators instead if just giving it to the man.
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it prohibited discrimination of different sexes when it comes to education and financial things. -
colleges cannot put race into the equation when deciding to admit a student to college but they can to make their college look more diverse. -
no discrimination is allowed against people who have a disability. -
allowing same-sex marriage
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