On April 30, 1789, George Washington took the oath as the first president of the United States. The oath was administered by Robert R. Livingston, the Chancellor of New York, on a second floor balcony of Federal Hall, above a crowd assembled in the streets to witness this historic event.
France controlled North Africa but before the British the ottoman empire controlled the Suez canal
Out of the choices given, the top 3 nations receiving remittances in 2004 were India, China, and Mexico.
In the case Sweatt V. Painter in 1950, the Supreme Court ruled that the racial segregation in schools is unconstitutional and a violation of the fourteenth amendment. This case successfully challenged the doctrine "Separate but Equal" in the Plessy V. Fergusson case. In the state of Louisiana back in 1896, there was a state sponsored segregation of black and white students.
