In the Civil Rights Cases of 1883, the Supreme Court concluded that
A) black codes were constitutional.
B) segregation was constitutional.
C) states, not individuals, were prohibited from discriminating under the 14th Amendment.
D) Abraham Lincoln's proclamation ending slavery was unconstitutional.
E) citizenship rights of black Americans could not be denied because of the color of their skin.
C
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A) a strong, pantheistic worship of nature. B) the rejection of the supernatural and unfamiliar. C) a preoccupation with sentiment, suffering, and self-sacrifice. D) a reverence for history that inspired nationalism. E) a reaction to the excesses of the Industrial Revolution.
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A) establish an overland route to California B) subdue the California Indians C) impose Spanish rule on central California D) fight off British attempts to establish settlements in California
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A. public life or public morals. B. intimate family life. C. daily routines. D. leisure activities. E. nature.