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Tuskegee Institute was a historic African American school; Opened by Booker Washington and Lewis Adams. This was important because it was the first high learning institute for African Americans.
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The case ruled in favor of Plessy. This case was about getting equality in racially segregated public facilities.
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The meat inspection act made it illegal to sell meat that was unsanitary. This act made all meat facilities enforce sanitary meat production and slaughtering.
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Was formed by white and black activist in 1909 in response to the violence, hatred, and unequal treatment toward African American people
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Because this event brought so much attention to the workplace it ultimately led to the workplace safety laws; creating safer working conditions in factories and workplaces.
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This election was very significant because president Roosevelt ran as a Progressive candidate against William Taft. William Taft split with the republican party and created the progressive party.
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This amendment granted congress the right to lay and collect taxes on incomes. It was ratified by congress February 3 , 1913 establishing congress right to tax federal incomes.
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This amendment banned the use and sale of alcohol in the US. This amendment was very important because it was the only amendment repealed from the constitution and was a HUGE failure.
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This amendment was ratified in response to women's suffrage. It granted the right to all men and women to vote based on sex.
