, Antietam was the bloodiest single-day battle in American history with over 23,000 casualties (men listed as killed, wounded, captured or missing) in roughly 12 hours. The battle ended the Confederate invasion of Maryland in 1862 and resulted in a Union victory.
The correct answer is the legality of racially segregated train cars.
Home Plessy was a man who broke the Louisiana state law regarding separate railroad cars for black and white passengers. Even though Plessy was considered "7/8ths white" by law, he was still not allowed to sit in the white car according to the Louisiana law. He challenged this law and his lawyer argued that this was a clear violation of the 14th amendment rights guaranteed to all citizens. However, the Supreme Court ruled that "separate but equal" was not a violation of the aforementioned amendment.
When Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Empire, a large number of scholars and artists fled to Italy. This helped to spark the European Renaissance. It also caused the European nations to begin to search for new trade routes to the Far East, beginning the Age of Exploration.
Satyagraha has several elements to make it work. Unlike passive resistance, it is a weapon of
the strong does not acknowledge violence.
Most important of all, Satyagraha admits to the truth. These are the elements that Gandhi believes
are necessary for it to succeed.
