After almost two years of pursuit, the Waiilatpu Cayuse surrendered five volunteers from their band. The U.S. Cavalry took the five accused murderers 250 miles from their homelands to Oregon City, the capital seat of Oregon Territory.
Being careful of what you say
Grandfather clauses were designed to prevent poor and illiterate African Americans from voting.
This term was coined in the 19th century when new rules for literacy tests, poll taxes and requirements for voting were established.
Some white people who did not fulfill the requirements were still allowed to vote because their ancestors ( grandfathers ) had the right to vote. This was a way to make voting possible for white Americans, and to make voting almost impossible for black people.
Today, this term applies to a provision in which an old rule continues to apply to some existing situation while a new rule will apply to future cases.
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French settlers in North America learned the customs of the Indians during the Age of Exploration.
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The Bill of Rights is the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution. It spells out Americans' rights in relation to their government. It guarantees civil rights and liberties to the individual—like freedom of speech, press, and religion.
