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Plessy (P) attempted to sit in an all-white railroad car.

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also known simply as the Dred Scott case, was a landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court on US labor law and constitutional law that held that "a negro

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16th president of the U.S.1861–65.

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abolitionist: escaped slave andleader of the Underground Railroad; served as a Union scout duringCivil War.

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English economist.

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U.S. statesman, diplomat, architect, andauthor: 3rd president of the U.S. 1801–09.

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U.S. humorist andjournalist.

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a black nymphalid butterfly, Melitaea phaeton, characterized byorange-red, yellow, and white markings, common in those areas of thenortheastern U.S. where turtlehead, the food plant of its larvae, isfound.

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favoring or supporting Jim Crow

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A poll tax, also known as a head tax or capitation, is a tax of a uniform, fixed amount applied to an individual in accordance with the census (as opposed to a percentage of income, or any proxy for ability-to-pay).

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an agency of the War Department set up in 1865 to assist freed slavesin obtaining relief, land, jobs, fair treatment, and education

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The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the UnitedStates or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude

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The 14th amendment to the US Constitution was ratified on July 9, 1868 during the Reconstruction era. It, along with the 13th and 15th amendments are collectively known as the Reconstruction amendments

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In 1863 President Lincoln had issued anEmancipation Proclamation in which he stated his government's policy

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1. the process by which the states that had seceded were reorganizedas part of the Union after the Civil War.

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the proclamation issued by President Lincoln on January 1, 1863,freeing the slaves in those territories still in rebellion against the Union

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a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.

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The Second Great Awakening was a Christian revival movement during the early 19th century in the United States

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The political doctrine or belief held by the United States of America, particularly during its expansion, that the nation was destined to expand toward the west.

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the popular name given to a member of the Church of Jesus Christ ofLatter-day Saints.

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in reference to the U.S. government's brutally incompetent Cherokeeremoval of 1838-9, attested by 1908.

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the doctrine, essentially stated by President Monroe in 1823, that the U.S. opposed further European colonization ofor intervention in the Western Hemisphere.

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A former territory of the western United States extending from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains

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udicial review means that a judge will look at the issue presented below

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The Establishment Clause is a provision in the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, extended to apply to the states through the Fouteenth Amendment, which prohibits laws dealing with the establishment of religion.

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The Free Exercise Clause reserves the right of American citizens to accept any religious belief and engage in religious rituals

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A formal summary of those rights and liberties considered essential to a people or group of people

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is a system of government in which entities such as states or provinces share power with a national government.

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a person who opposed the adoption of the United States Constitution

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a supporter of federal government especially  a supporter of the U.S. Constitution

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The Great Compromise of 1787 was a measure proposed at the United States Constitutional Convention of 1787, which created a system for proportional representation in the House of Representatives, while maintaining equal representation in the Senate.

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Written agreement between the thirteen original states that established the confederacy known as the United States of America. The Constitution of 1788 replaced this document. The Articles of Confederation set the foundation for the constitution that the United States currently has in place.

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body of law or a specific principle held to be derived from nature and binding upon human society in the absence of or in addition to positive law

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proclamation made by the second American Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, whichasserted the freedom and independence of the 13 Colonies from Great Britain

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The war between the American colonies and Great Britain (1775-1783), leading to the formation of the independentUnited States.

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The Sons of Liberty was an organization of American colonists that was created in the Thirteen American Colonies. The secret society was formed to protect the rights of the colonists and to fight taxation by the British government.

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A war (1756-1763) fought by Britain against the French and their Native American allies, part of the conflict known inEurope as the Seven Years' War. Britain, emerging victorious, took possession of the French territories in Canada andbecame the dominant colonial power in North America.

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The first three articles of the U.S. Constitution call for the powers of the federal government to be divided among threeseparate branches: the legislative, the executive, and the judiciary branch

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enlightenment

A philosophical movement of the 1700s that emphasized the use of reason to scrutinize previouslyaccepted doctrines and traditions and that brought about many humanitarian reforms.