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After wearing black armbands to school in protest of the Vietnam War, three students -- two of them siblings -- were suspended by the Des Moines...
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2018The Social Security Act of 1935 was created in response to social problems that had developed in the 19th and early 20th century. The act created the...
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2018Article II, Section 2, Clause 1 of the U.S. Constitution gives the President the power to "grant reprieves and pardons for offenses against the...
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2019In the Constitution, the Congress is given the sole power of impeachment and removing the President and all civil officers from office. This power of...
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2018The Cold War was a period of heightened tension and conflict between the United States, the Soviet Union, and their allies throughout the world that...
In 2010, the Supreme Court issued a 5-4 decision in the Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission case, ruling in favor of Citizens United. The...