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What did the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act the Supreme Court's Dred Scott decision and John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry have in common?
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Prior to the passage of the Sixteenth Amendment the Supreme Court had ruled that an income tax was unconstitutional.?
true
which judicial principle does this passage from the marbury v. madison supreme court ruling illustrate?
A law that violates the Constitution must be overturned
What ended the middle passage?
What ended the Middle Passage
In this passage from the Declaration of Independence the primary complaint of the colonists is centered around Parliament's passage of the?
quartering act
What made the election of hundreds of African American leaders to local state and Congressional offices possible during the 1870s?
The passage of the Fifteenth Amendment
What decision was by the Supreme Court to end slavery?
The Supreme Court did not decide to end slavery. Slavery was formally abolished in the United States with the passage of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution in 1865.
What event is considered to be the catalyst for the passage of civil rights act of 1964?
The event that is considered to be the catalyst for the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education in 1954. The Supreme Court declared that segregation in schools was unconstitutional.
Until passage of the Seventeenth Amendment members of Congress were elected by who?
the supreme court
Was the cause of the passage of the Blaine Amendments?
The Supreme Court mandated that an immigration quota system was unconstitutional
Prior to the passage of the Sixteenth Amendment the Supreme Court had ruled that an income tax was unconstitutional.?
true
Difficulty in navigating the Drake Passage contributed to the US decision to?
build a canal in panama
What event prompted the passage of Jim crow laws?
the decision of plessy vs. ferguson
What was the supreme court decision in pollock v farmers loan and trust?
the federal income tax was unconstitutional
What is the Supreme court decision of Pollock v. Farmer's loan and Trust?
In the Pollock v. Farmer's Loan and Trust Co. case (1895), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the federal income tax imposed by the Income Tax Act of 1894 was unconstitutional because it violated the rule that direct taxes must be apportioned among the states based on population. This decision led to the passage of the 16th Amendment in 1913, which granted Congress the power to levy an income tax without apportionment among the states.
What is Gandalfs decision regarding Bilbo's part in the plan'?
To enter through the back secret passage of the hill.
Why did the federal government not pass civil rights laws until the late 1950s?
Congress wouldn't pass them. The discrimination and Jim Crow laws were in powerful southern districts and they prevented the passage of civil rights. Plus, the Supreme Court ruled in the Brown decision that separate but equal wasn't equally.
which judicial principle does this passage from the marbury v. madison supreme court ruling illustrate?
A law that violates the Constitution must be overturned
