Search results for "First Amendment to the United States Constitution" - New World Encyclopedia
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- for slavery, most famous for serving as the only president of the Confederate ... Before the Civil War, Davis served in the Mississippi legislature ...22 KB (3,305 words) - 04:35, 31 July 2022
- Freedom of the press (or press freedom) is the guarantee by a government ... these examples, the First Amendment to the United States Constitution restricted ...23 KB (3,543 words) - 10:49, 11 April 2024
- - February 23, 1915) was a mulatto slave in the United States who freed himself ... His actions as a Navy ship captain helped to bolster support for the ...13 KB (2,026 words) - 02:16, 16 December 2022
- The temperance movement attempted to greatly reduce the amount of ... Most of the biggest supporters in all countries have been women, often ...23 KB (3,290 words) - 05:37, 27 February 2023
- an organization whose primary objective is to support an issue or matter ... organization must pursue goals that benefit the community, rather than personal ...18 KB (2,646 words) - 09:59, 11 March 2023
- Andrew Johnson (December 29, 1808 – July 31, 1875) was the seventeenth ... Johnson was a United States Senator from Tennessee at the time of ...20 KB (2,946 words) - 17:51, 27 July 2023
- The Partition of Ireland took place on May 3, 1921 under the Government ... The Protestant majority in the North wanted to remain within the United ...32 KB (4,882 words) - 18:46, 23 March 2023
- diplomat, and jurist, best known as the first Chief Justice of the ... Considered one of the "Founding Fathers" of the United States ...24 KB (3,727 words) - 22:16, 31 October 2023
- Civil rights are the protections and privileges of personal power ... down, derived from custom or implied. In the United States and most continental ...29 KB (4,520 words) - 22:29, 10 December 2023
- well-known American jurist and a justice on the United States Supreme Court ... The decisions of past jurists and legislators may or may not have ...12 KB (1,848 words) - 09:56, 28 September 2023
- U.S. 483 (1954), is a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court ... A companion case dealt with the constitutionality of segregation in ...25 KB (3,783 words) - 04:40, 22 November 2023
- and briefly a politician who became the first woman to serve in the ... At 87 years of age, Felton is also the oldest freshman senator to ...12 KB (1,826 words) - 01:42, 8 December 2022
- The Supreme Court of the United States (or the United States Supreme ... The Supreme Court is the only court established by the United States ...40 KB (6,036 words) - 23:51, 26 February 2023
- James Buchanan (April 23, 1791 – June 1, 1868) was the fifteenth ... Pennsylvania, on April 23, 1791, to James Buchanan and Elizabeth ...17 KB (2,451 words) - 21:06, 20 March 2024
- A Militia is an organization of citizens prepared to provide defense ... and have historically been found inadequate to their appointed task of defending ...26 KB (3,981 words) - 10:59, 10 March 2023
- 1935) was an American jurist who served on the Supreme Court of the United ... and pithy opinions, and his deference to the decisions of elected legislatures ...24 KB (3,494 words) - 00:24, 18 November 2022
- The Equal Protection Clause, part of the Fourteenth Amendment to ... More concretely, the Equal Protection Clause, along with the rest ...45 KB (6,808 words) - 12:57, 12 February 2022
- | order=27th President of the United States | date1=March 4, 1909 ... | place of birth=Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | dead=dead ...32 KB (4,775 words) - 11:00, 9 May 2023
- – November 18, 1886) was a politician of the United States who served as ... Arthur had been Collector of Customs for the Port of New York. He was appointed ...13 KB (1,928 words) - 18:32, 8 December 2023
- fixed amount per individual (as opposed to a percentage of income). Raised ... tax formerly required for voting in parts of the United States that was often ...22 KB (3,597 words) - 08:38, 24 November 2022
