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King john signs the magna carta
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set rules for the Plymouth colony
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King Charles signs the petition of Right
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War starts
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Bill of Rights passed in England
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William and Mary Chosen to rule
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taxes sugar in the colonies
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taxed stamps in the colonies
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british solders open fire on citizens of boston
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Tea is dumped into the boston harbor
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Acts such as the quartering act that the citizens disliked
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America gains independence from Britain
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first type of constitution in america
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Established a three tiered court system
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power of judicial review
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Ruled the bank necessary and proper
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Court said only Congress has the right to regulate commerce between states
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Created the 2 parties we have today
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first womens rights convention
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sued for his and his family's freedom after being taken to a free state
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Granted land for states to sell and use the money for colleges
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prevented chinese immigration
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Allowed congress to set an income tax
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Gave women the right to vote
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The indian citizenship act of 1924 gave native americans citizenship
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The Indian citizenship act
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Fixed the number of reps in the HOR by law
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decided the second amendment doesn't include double barrel shotguns
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religious case involving suspended students for not saluting the flag
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pheld Fair Labor Standards Act; Commerce Clause allows Congress to regulate employment conditions
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Japanese internment for ww2
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protected students from being forced to salute the flag
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Upheld involuntary internment of ethnically Japanese American citizens
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upheld the 14th amendment to all racial and ethnic minorities
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Ended segregation is schools
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forbade government officials to disperse a crowd when they're marching legally
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established equal pay
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Gave african americans rights
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outlawed the literacy test to vote
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Expanded rights of people accused of crimes
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Struck down all state laws banning interracial marriage
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Stopped age discrimination of the workplace
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defined first amendment rights for students
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The president has to talk to congress before sending troops for war
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allowed native Americans to control federally founded programs in their community
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Established the rationale for qualified immunity
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Limited police use of lethal force
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Juries must consider if the officer believed force was reasonable
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prohibits discrimination against disabled people
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Congress gave states authority to manage welfare systems with block grants
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Established in 2003
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upheld the 2nd amendment and gave individuals the right to carry a firearm for lawful purposes
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ruled the 2nd amendment applies to local and state governments as well
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Ruled states must grant and recognize same-sex marriage
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