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Chapter 5 Civil Rights
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14 th Amendment Equal Protection ◦ Supreme Court’s Standards Race and Ethnicity (inherently suspect/strict/difficult to meet)* Gender (Intermediate/moderately difficult to meet) Age/wealth (rational basis/reasonableness/easy to meet) *another way to think about this is if you are passing a law that discriminates against a race it is going to be looked at very closely by the SC and so on…
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African Americans Dred Scott decision 13 th Amendment 15 th Amendment Plessy v. Ferguson Brown v. Board of Ed. ◦ All Deliberate Speed Civil Rights Act of 64 24 th Amendment ◦ Literacy Tests ◦ Poll Taxes ◦ Grandfather Clause ◦ White Primary Voting Rights of 65 *De Jure and De Facto Segregation
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Other Groups Native Americans Hispanic Americans Asian Americans Arab Americans and Muslims
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Women 19 th Amendment Equal Rights Amendment Title IX
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Others Elderly People with disabilities Gay and Lesbian Rights ADA
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Affirmative Action Regents of U of Cal. V. Bakke Grutter v. Bollinger Gratz v. Bollinger
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