Identify the most important Supreme Court cases and executive actions and their impact on law and on our society.

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1. Identify the most important Supreme Court cases and executive actions and their impact on law and on our society.

The history of the United States has been marked by the progressive expansion of voting rights and the protection of its citizens through legislation and Supreme Court decisions. At the same time, executive orders, particularly in periods of crisis led to the violation of individual rights. Throughout this module, these issues are covered. In chapters 3 and 4 you will find the information you need to answer this question. You are also encouraged to visit the following websites for further details.

• Supreme Court LandmarksLinks to an external site. 
• 15 Supreme Court Cases that Changed AmericaLinks to an external site. 
• Executive Orders – The American Presidency ProjectLinks to an external site.
• NAACP was instrumental in the landmark case of Brown v Board of Education. Visit the website to find information on the case that led to desegregation. NAACP Website (Brown v Board of Education)Links to an external site.