Due to railways being added across the US, goods were able to travel faster and cheaper.
Strom Thurmond did not challenge the status quo.
Thurgood Marshall argued cases like <em>Brown v. The Board of Education </em>before the US Supreme Court, and later (in 1967) became a Supreme Court justice -- the first African-American justice to serve on the court.
As president, Harry Truman signed Executive Order 9981, which abolished racial segregation in the US military.
Jackie Robinson was the first black player to play in Major League Baseball.
Strom Thurmond was a US Senator from South Carolina who sought to protect the status quo against the civil rights movement.
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how is the U.S. government an example of a federal system? The United States is a federal system because power is divided between a national government and 50 state governments. ... Powers of the government that is not fully explained in the Constitution but is implied in order to carry out expressed powers.
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It was Earl Warren who wrote the famous decision of the Brown v. Board of Education case, which ruled that separate was in fact not equal when it came to separate facilities for African Americans.
The Mexican-American War, that happened between 1846 and 1848 was a result of the dispute over the territory of Texas, which back then was called the Republic of Texas, and the Mexican President still considered Texas as Mexico's province.