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OGT SOCIAL STUDIES REVIEW
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Amendments 1 st - Freedom of Religion, Press, Assembly, & Speech 13 th - Abolished Slavery 14 th - Citizenship to everyone born in U.S. 15 th -Right to Vote to All Adult Males 16 th - Government can Collect Income Tax 17 th - Direct Election of Senators (Progressive Reform) 19 th - Women’s Suffrage (vote) 24 th - Outlaws literacy test & poll taxes to vote 26 th - Lowers Voting Age to 18
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Supreme Court Cases Plessy v. Ferguson- declared segregation legal Brown v. Board of Ed.- segregation illegal - overturns Plessy v. Ferguson Bakke v. CA- allows for affirmative action Miranda v. Arizona- Miranda rights
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Enlightenment 17 th century intellectual movement which worked to limit the powers of government Enlightenment Thinkers - Locke= Natural Rights - Montesquieu= Separation of Powers - Voltaire= Freedom of Speech Enlightenment Ideas Led to: - American & French Revolution
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Industrial Revolution Developments in Agriculture led to greater production- less labor needed Many moved from rural areas to cities to try to find work Industrialization results in urbanization - Poor living conditions- tenements Working Conditions in Factories: - Long Hrs., Low Pay, Dangerous
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Industrial Revolution Cont. Women & Children- cheap source of labor Unions - Better Pay, Shorter Hrs, Benefits Assembly Line allows for mass production & cheaper prices Middle Class develops Progressive Movement is in response to poor living & working conditions Immigration increases- new job opportunities
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