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Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution insured citizenship to newly freed slaves and guaranteed due process of the law, and equal protection of the law?

There was a huge influx of European immigrants into the United States from 1840-1860.  Which two countries were the main suppliers of these people?

Which U.S. Supreme Court case created the inevitable discovery exception to the Exclusionary Rule?

Maryland seceded from the Union after the Confederate attack on Ft. Sumpter.

After winning the war of independence with Mexico, Texas was immediately annexed into the United States.

Which U.S. Constitutional Amendment did the Supreme Court began using to incorporate or make certain amendments contained in the Bill of Rights applicable to the states

Texas seceded from the Union before the Confederate attack on Ft. Sumpter.

When Ulysses S. Grant became president, what economic issue dominated the policy debates?

Where was gold discovered in 1849?  It led to a huge influx of people in a very short period of time.

Which U.S. Army general was ordered by President Polk into the disputed portion of Texas/Mexico?