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| Supreme Court Case that supports "separate but equal" for whites & blacks in public, Plessy on white train car, remains until Brown v. Board makes segregation illegal |
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| students protest Vietnam War, wear black armbands with peace sign, suspended, free speech supported by Supreme Court |
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| Federal case that supports free speech, wearing of bracelets to support cancer research, as long as not used as distraction |
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| Presidential Campaign 2012 |
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| Obama v. Republican candidate, many were in the running, Romney most likely opponent, will be Nov. 2012 |
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| Supreme Court, slaves are property, not citizens, slavery legal everywhere |
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| battle in S.C., attack U.S. fort, S.C. declares independence, C.S.A. victory, sparks Civil War |
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| S.C. seceded, 11 states part of Confederacy when war is declared, U.S. (north/union) fight to keep country together, south to break away |
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| killed by Booth, at a play, door handle broken, guard on break, Booth leaps off balcony |
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| first official battle of C.W., people bring lunches & watch, rebel yell, Stonewall Jackson, southern victory |
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| first battle of iron-clad ships |
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| battle that is the turning point of C.W. for North, most casualties of any battle |
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| single bloodiest one-day battle of C.W. |
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| rebuilding the South after the war |
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| charged with misconduct, making laws & decisions without Congress's approval, claimed difference of opinion, not removed from office, Southern Democrat |
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