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12 Cards in this Set
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Pace vs. Alabama
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-tony pace a black man attempted to marry a white woman
-SUPREME court ruled anti-miscegenation laws were OK - ruling overturned in LOVING v VIRGINIA |
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Perez vs. Sharp
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-Amanda Perez tried to obtain marrage liscense
-supreme court of CA ruled that bans on interracial marriage violated the 14th amendment -preceded to LOVING vs Virginia |
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Loving vs. VIrginia
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-SUPREME court case declared racial purtiy act unconstitutional. Overturned PACE vs. Alabama
-ended all race based legal restrictions on marriage -anti-micegenation was illegal |
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Brown vs Board of Education
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US SUPREME court declaring seperation of blacks and whites were unequal
-violated EQUAL PROTECTION CLAUSE and 14th AMENDMENT -overturned PLESSY vs. FERGUSON |
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Plessy vs Ferguson
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-He boarded railcar for whites
-got arrested and argue it violated 13th and 14th amendment -US SUPREME court ruled 14th amendment applies to government and not private entities -he pleaded guilty and paid fine |
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Mendez vs Westminster
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-FEDERAL Court case
-challenged mexican segregation in CA schools -Ruled segregation was ILLEGAL in CA |
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Independant school district vs. Salvatierra
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LOCAL court
-sued school bc of mexican segregation -school sed students were divided b/c they need to learn english -court rule IN FAVOR of district and allowed segregation |
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Lemon Grove Incident
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-LOCAL COURT
-created a school for Mexicans -parents refused to send them to school -court ruled IN FAVOR of mexicans -contradicts INDP vs. SALVATIERRA |
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US. vs Bhagat Signh
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-signh was native of india
-he could not become citizen -argue anthro. classified indians as cauasian SUPREME court ruled being caucasian is not being white |
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US vs. Ozawa
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-considered himself white bc of his white skin
-supreme court said being white does not mean being caucasian -contradicts US. vs BhAgaht singh |
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compromise of 1850
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-series of laws to resolve territorial and slavery controversites
-CA became free state -slave trade abolished -New mexico and utah became territory under popular soveirgnty -fugitve slave law |
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People vs. De la Guerra
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SUPREME court
-charged him for illegally acting as us citizen -could not become naturalized bc mexicans were considered indians -he argued that he was white |
