The Marbury v<span>. </span>Madison<span> of 1803 was </span>important<span> because it was the first </span>Supreme Court case<span> to apply the principle of judicial review, the power of federal </span>courts<span> to void acts of Congress that were in conflict with the Constitution.</span>
Christianity is the world's largest religion. They believe that Jesus is the Son of God who was professed to come down to Earth.
Buddhists believe that the ultimate goal is to obtain Nirvana. This can be achieved by practicing the Noble Eightfold Path.
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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) influences government policies by working on court cases that involve the rights of underrepresented people.
This Nonprofit and Non Governmental Organization is responsible for filing lawsuits before the judiciary and carrying out trials in defense of persons or minority groups whose individual liberties have been subjugated, regardless of whether the demands they claim are well regarded by society as a whole, but rather whether they comply with the letter of the Constitution of the United States of America.
Through this strategy, they manage to broaden the civil debate on the issues addressed and press the government to change certain policies accordingly.
The government was connected because you were not allowed to assemble back in that time, so the government could storm in any time they deemed suitable to them if they had proper suspicion.
21. Montgomery bus boycott
Due to Montgomery bus boycott, a large number of people start to feel that the racial segregation that implemented in united states was extremely inhumane. This case later on influence a lot of movements to fight for equality of treatments to all citizens from different race/ethnicities. All of this leading up to the creation of the Civil Rights Movement.
22. Kennedy: Cuban Missile Crisis
At that time, both united states and the soviet union was involved in the cold war. Soviet union manage to make Cuba its ally and plan to place their missiles in Cuban territory. This location create a huge threat for united states.
Despite this crisis, Kennedy managed to create a good foreign diplomacy with the leader of the Cuba. They eventually agree to dismantle the missiles owned by the soviet union.
23. Voting Rights Act
Prior to the voting rights act, majority portion of African American citizens were banned from exercising their right to vote. This make it impossible for African American people to actually elect a government candidate who are willing to fight for their cause.
After the voting rights act, African Americans can choose for their representative in the government and African American community can start to gradually improved.
24. Ronald Reagan
Under Ronald Reagan, United states economy grow for around 3.5% and around 16 million jobs were created. On top of that, Reagan also played a crucial role in electing Gorbachev as the new leader in the soviet union, Gorbachev's policies fixed the bad relationship between united states and soviet union and helped ended the cold war.
25. Barack Obama
George W. Bush's result was considered as a mess even by large portion of the republican party itself. (such as creating iraq crisis or poor management in hurricane katrina crisis). Obama on the other hand, managed to cut down half of the unemployment number More than doubled the DOW in the stock market.