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 | Landmark Supreme Court Cases Some cases have had such an enduring impact on United States history and government that they require greater examination. The lasting significance and central constitutional principles of 32 landmark Supreme Court cases are outlined briefly in 34.12 Kb.  1 | read |
| Edge fall Quarter 2003 Unlike capitalism in the earlier stages, in the imperialist stage, capitalism has no more progress to bring the world…the cause of contemporary militarism” – Lenin 99.3 Kb. 4 | read |
 | Black Pride Movement of the 1960’s Conference, and other organizations that sought to reform American society through nonviolent interracial activism. In his 1963 ‘‘Letter from Birmingham Jail 27.46 Kb. 1 | read |
| Jamestown in 1607, the seed for a representative government was planted within the legislation of the House of Burgesses Several reform movements have occurred in American history, including those that have confronted issues such as education, temperance, politics, and more. Improvements in society are the results of these reforms 47.15 Kb. 1 | read |
| While the non-violent movement for civil rights started in the 1950s, it was during the early sixties that non-violent techniques began to pay off Rights Act of 1968. Many leaders from within the African American community and beyond rose to prominence during the Civil Rights era, including Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, Malcolm X, Andrew Goodman and others 22.06 Kb. 1 | read |
 | American History II review Questions Multiple Choice Which factor contributed most to the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882? 458.74 Kb. 3 | read |
| Railroads in north america 158.73 Kb. 4 | read |
| 875—32. 1(92) Definitions S. Postal Service, if the document is filed by mailing and the U. S. postmark is legible. For a document filed via facsimile transmission, “filing date” means the date the document is transmitted 209.68 Kb. 2 | read |
| The Brown Decision 13.87 Kb. 1 | read |
| Chapter 15 Economic and Environmental Policy: Contributing to Prosperity Chapter Outline Describe the role of the government as a regulator, including the theoretical basis of the free-market economy and its proscribed level of government intervention 63.55 Kb. 1 | read |
| The Origins of Tax Systems: a french-American Comparison When the First World War dramatically increased American and French revenue needs, those needs were met through income taxation in the us, and sales taxation in France 192.04 Kb. 3 | read |
| U. S. Steel Corporation, Elbert H. Gary Gary was corporate lawyer who became the U. S. Steel Corporation president in 1898. U. S. Steel was the leading steel producer at the time Bessemer invented a process for removing air pockets from iron, and thus allowed steel to be made. This made skyscrapers possible, advances in shipbuilding, construction, etc 305.46 Kb. 7 | read |
| From roosevelt to wilson in the age of progressivism the republican split The author begins with the growing personal split between Teddy Roosevelt and his hand-picked successor, William Howard Taft. The split allowed the Progressive wing of the Democratic party to win the White House 15.59 Kb. 1 | read |
| Civil Rights Movement The Civil Right Movement was a African American and to achieve racial equality. The civil rights movement was first and foremost a challenge to segregation, the system of laws and customs separating blacks and whites that whites used to control blacks after slavery was abolished in 24.58 Kb. 1 | read |
| Chapter 21: The Progressive Era 1900-1917 Progressives and their ideas Local groups across the nation grappled with problems of the new urban industrial order 66.78 Kb. 1 | read |
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