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| the most important desition about the 13th and 14th amendments |
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| officially prohibited slavery in the U.S |
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| it expand the defintion of the U.S citizenship to include people of all races |
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| it protects the voting rights of african american men |
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| The Ku Klux Klan is a series of white supremacist organizations claiming lineal descent from the original KKK, which began after the Civil War of the 1860s. |
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Jim Crow Laws
end of the Civil War until the mid-1950s |
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| the system of de jure racial segregation in the South, separated blacks from whites in all aspects of public life |
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| highly restrictive laws that Southern states adopted after the Civil War to regulate the freedom and movement of former slaves |
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seperate but not equal
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| enshired the sepeation of the races in schools and public accomidation |
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| seperated peope, of different races as a form of discrimination |
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| combining different races |
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| brown vs. bord of education |
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| a landmark case where the courts decide that the public schools were to be integrated |
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| the rights of full legal social and economic euqality extended to blacks in the 13 and 14 amendments |
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| movement in the U.S. in 1960's led by blacks to give equal rights to black cidizens |
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national assiciation for the advancement of colored people
"NAACP" |
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| "NAACP" int he 1950s this group used the court to end racial discrimination |
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| the practice of not using violence during protests |
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| Student nonviolent coordinating committee |
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| committee that provided students with an association of their own in the struggle for recognition of A-A civil rights (created mississippi project) |
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| an orginized passive protests where people sit peacfully and refuse to leave |
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| a way of prutesting where lectures and speeches go on interupted |
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| people who road the buses and sat in the wrong seats on purpose |
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| disobeying sertain laws in non-violent ways in order to make a point |
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| JFK running for president in 1960 and wanted to do socail security, health insurance, urban development, and renewal, and move comprensive wellfair |
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| the colective name for the president Lyndon B. Johnson's domestic policies, which redefined the clivision of power beetwen the states and the federal goverment |
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| the freedom of a citizen, the basic rights givin to them |
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