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In 1973, there was an outlaw on abortions. Democratic and Republican parties began to argue over abortion laws.

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On May 15, 1972, Wisconsin school attendance law was unconstitutional when applied to the Amish, because it violated their right. this guaranteed the free exercise of religion. Wisconsin school attendance law was not applicable to Amish under free exercise clause.

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In 1968, the first law was designed for civil rights workers for federal government protection. This act now provides fair housing to one's race, color, religion,or national origin.

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On April 4,1968, the leader of nonviolent civil rights, Martin Luther King, movement was killed. This caused rioting and looting in the cities and ended the idealistic phase of civil rights.

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In 1965, this act allowed all Americans the right to vote. This expanded the freedoms of minorities.

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In 1964, this amendment helped make it illegal to impose poll taxes for elections. It also made voting more accessible for minorities and lower class.

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In 1964, EEOC investigated the discrimination of employees during hiring, firing, training, and other work actions. The EEOC helped to eliminate segregation in the workplace and provide equal rights and chances for minorities.

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On July 2, 1964, a huge law was created and it covered areas of discrimination , most notably voting rights discrimination. This act is used to fight off discrimination.

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In 1963, nonviolent campaign by SCLC against racial segregation. The turning point in the struggles for civil rights and boycotts and peaceful demonstrations in downtown Birmingham.

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On April 16, 1963, MLK wrote a letter addressed to his fellow protesters after being arrested by the Birmingham police during a peaceful protest. The letter was written to inspire other activists to keep fighting for their rights while keeping the peace. The letter created more sympathy for the movement.

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On August 28, 1963, 250,000 demonstrators from all across the country descended on the nations capital to participate. It was the largest demonstration for human rights in the US history.

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In 1961, people acted peacefully to uphold federal laws against discrimination in the face of violence. Freedom Rides was a serious of organized interstate bus rides meant to directly confront discrimination.

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On February 1,1960, non-violent sit in to protest against racial inequality at segregation. Lunch counter in Greensboro lead to more a.a to protest with sit in's across the country.

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On September 3, 1957, nine African American students entered Central High in Little Rock Rock , Arkansas. A riot formed protesting the students entering a white school. The students were removed and returned 21 days later. Eisenhower ordered federal troops to pick up the nine students from their houses and escort them into school. The soldiers were remained for two months.

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In 1955, Till was murdered by two white men for making "advances" on a white woman. The murders got away with killing the man due to the double jeopardy law. This case brought a face to southern racial violence and inspired the actions of Rosa Parks.

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In 1955, Rosa Parks boarded a bus to go home and refused to surrender her seat to a white man, so she got arrested, fined, and put in a cell. This started to give other blacks courage to stand up for themselves.

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In 1948, President Truman desegregated the armed forces. The military now had to provide equal opportunity for all citizens.

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In 1945, the first African American, Jackie Robinson, to be in MLB. It was the first to break in organized baseball segregation.

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In 1869, the 15th amendment prohibited deprivation of voting rights based on race,color, or previous condition. Everyone soon had a say and became equal.

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July 1868, the 14th amendment extended the national rights to citizens regardless of their rights. This amendment also sparked Civil Rights.

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In 1840, the 13th amendment Abolished slavery in the US. It also limited the amount of abuse and upset the Southern States.