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63 relations: Alabama, Alabama Democratic Party, Alabama House of Representatives, Alabama Republican Party, Alabama Senate, Alabama State Capitol, Alabama State House, Alabama Territory, Albert Brewer, American Civil War, Ben Erdreich, Bicameralism, Birmingham, Alabama, Bourbon Democrat, Citizens' Councils, Civil rights movement, Confederate States of America, Constitution of Alabama, Deep South, Del Marsh, Democratic Party (United States), Disenfranchisement after the Reconstruction Era, George Wallace, Government of Alabama, Great Migration (African American), History of the United States Democratic Party, Jefferson Davis, Jim Crow laws, Line-item veto, List of Governors of Alabama, Mac McCutcheon (Alabama politician), Martin Luther King Jr., Massive resistance, Mike Rogers (Alabama politician), Mississippi, Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission, Mo Brooks, Montgomery bus boycott, Montgomery, Alabama, One man, one vote, Paramilitary, President of the Confederate States of America, President pro tempore, Provisional Congress of the Confederate States, Quadrennium, Radical Republican, Reconstruction era, Republican Party (United States), Reynolds v. Sims, Richard Shelby, ..., Richmond, Virginia, Robert J. Bentley, Rosa Parks, Slavery, Sonny Callahan, Southern United States, Spencer Bachus, State legislature (United States), U. W. Clemon, U.S. state, United States, Virginia, Voting Rights Act of 1965. Expand index (13 more) »
Alabama
Alabama is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.
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Alabama Democratic Party
The Alabama Democratic Party is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the state of Alabama.
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Alabama House of Representatives
The Alabama House of Representatives is the lower house of the Alabama Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Alabama.
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Alabama Republican Party
The Alabama Republican Party is the state affiliate of the Republican Party in Alabama.
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Alabama Senate
The Alabama State Senate is the upper house of the Alabama Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Alabama.
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Alabama State Capitol
The Alabama State Capitol, listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the First Confederate Capitol, is the state capitol building for Alabama.
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Alabama State House
The Alabama State House is a state government building in Montgomery, Alabama.
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Alabama Territory
The Territory of Alabama (sometimes Alabama Territory) was an organized incorporated territory of the United States.
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Albert Brewer
Albert Preston Brewer (October 26, 1928 – January 2, 2017) was an American politician who was the 47th Governor of Alabama from May 7, 1968 until January 18, 1971.
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American Civil War
The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.
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Ben Erdreich
Benjamin Erdreich (born December 9, 1938) is a former United States congressman from Alabama.
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Bicameralism
A bicameral legislature divides the legislators into two separate assemblies, chambers, or houses.
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Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alabama and the seat of Jefferson County.
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Bourbon Democrat
Bourbon Democrat was a term used in the United States in the later 19th century (1872–1904) to refer to members of the Democratic Party who were ideologically aligned with conservatism or classical liberalism, especially those who supported presidential candidates Charles O'Conor in 1872, Samuel J. Tilden in 1876, President Grover Cleveland in 1884–1888/1892–1896 and Alton B. Parker in 1904.
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Citizens' Councils
The Citizens' Councils (also referred to as White Citizens' Councils) were an associated network of white supremacist, extreme right, organizations in the United States, concentrated in the South.
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Civil rights movement
The civil rights movement (also known as the African-American civil rights movement, American civil rights movement and other terms) was a decades-long movement with the goal of securing legal rights for African Americans that other Americans already held.
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Confederate States of America
The Confederate States of America (CSA or C.S.), commonly referred to as the Confederacy, was an unrecognized country in North America that existed from 1861 to 1865.
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Constitution of Alabama
The Constitution of the State of Alabama is the basic governing document of the U.S. state of Alabama.
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Deep South
The Deep South is a cultural and geographic subregion in the Southern United States.
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Del Marsh
Adelbert C. "Del" Marsh (born September 2, 1956) is a Republican member of the Alabama Senate, representing the 12th District since 1998.
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Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).
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Disenfranchisement after the Reconstruction Era
Disenfranchisement after the Reconstruction Era in the United States of America was based on a series of laws, new constitutions, and practices in the South that were deliberately used to prevent black citizens from registering to vote and voting.
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George Wallace
George Corley Wallace Jr. (August 25, 1919 – September 13, 1998) was an American politician and the 45th Governor of Alabama, having served two nonconsecutive terms and two consecutive terms as a Democrat: 1963–1967, 1971–1979 and 1983–1987.
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Government of Alabama
The government of Alabama is organized under the provisions of the 1901 Constitution of Alabama, the lengthiest constitution of any political entity in the world.
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Great Migration (African American)
The Great Migration was the movement of 6 million African-Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West that occurred between 1916 and 1970.
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History of the United States Democratic Party
The Democratic Party is the oldest voter-based political party in the world and the oldest existing political party in the United States, tracing its heritage back to the anti-Federalists and the Jeffersonian Democratic-Republican Party of the 1790s.
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Jefferson Davis
Jefferson Davis (June 3, 1808 – December 6, 1889) was an American politician who served as the only President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865.
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Jim Crow laws
Jim Crow laws were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
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Line-item veto
The line-item veto, or partial veto, is a special form of veto that authorizes a chief executive to reject particular provisions of a bill enacted by a legislature without vetoing the entire bill.
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List of Governors of Alabama
The Governor of Alabama is the chief executive of the U.S. state of Alabama.
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Mac McCutcheon (Alabama politician)
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Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement from 1954 until his death in 1968.
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Massive resistance
Massive resistance was a strategy declared by U.S. Senator Harry F. Byrd, Sr. of Virginia along with his brother-in-law as the leader in the Virginia General Assembly, Democrat Delegate James M. Thomson of Alexandria, to unite white politicians and leaders in Virginia in a campaign of new state laws and policies to prevent public school desegregation, particularly after the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision in 1954.
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Mike Rogers (Alabama politician)
Michael Dennis Rogers (born July 16, 1958), is the U.S. Representative for, serving since 2003.
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Mississippi
Mississippi is a state in the Southern United States, with part of its southern border formed by the Gulf of Mexico.
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Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission
The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission (also called the Sov-Com) was a state agency which operated from 1956 to 1977.
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Mo Brooks
Morris Jackson Brooks Jr. (born April 29, 1954) is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for.
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Montgomery bus boycott
The Montgomery Bus Boycott was a political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery, Alabama.
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Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery is the capital city of the U.S. state of Alabama and the county seat of Montgomery County.
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One man, one vote
One man, one vote (or one person, one vote) is a slogan used by advocates of political equality through various electoral reforms such as universal suffrage, proportional representation, or the elimination of plurality voting, malapportionment, or gerrymandering.
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Paramilitary
A paramilitary is a semi-militarized force whose organizational structure, tactics, training, subculture, and (often) function are similar to those of a professional military, but which is not included as part of a state's formal armed forces.
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President of the Confederate States of America
The President of the Confederate States of America was the elected head of state and government of the Confederate States.
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President pro tempore
A president pro tempore or speaker pro tempore is a constitutionally recognized officer of a legislative body who presides over the chamber in the absence of the normal presiding officer.
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Provisional Congress of the Confederate States
The Provisional Congress of the Confederate States, also known as the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States of America, was a congress of deputies and delegates called together from the Southern States which became the governing body of the Provisional Government of the Confederate States of America (CSA) from February 4, 1861, to February 17, 1862.
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Quadrennium
A quadrennium (pl. quadrennia or quadrenniums) is a period of four years, most commonly used in reference to the four-year period between each Olympic Games.
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Radical Republican
The Radical Republicans were a faction of American politicians within the Republican Party of the United States from around 1854 (before the American Civil War) until the end of Reconstruction in 1877.
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Reconstruction era
The Reconstruction era was the period from 1863 (the Presidential Proclamation of December 8, 1863) to 1877.
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Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.
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Reynolds v. Sims
Reynolds v. Sims, was a United States Supreme Court case that ruled that unlike in the election of the United States Senate, in the election of any chamber of a state legislature the electoral districts must be roughly equal in population (thus negating the traditional function of a State Senate, which was to allow rural counties to counterbalance large towns and cities).
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Richard Shelby
Richard Craig Shelby (born May 6, 1934) is an American politician serving as the senior United States Senator from Alabama.
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Richmond, Virginia
Richmond is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.
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Robert J. Bentley
Robert Julian Bentley (born February 3, 1943) is an American former politician and physician who served as the 53rd Governor of Alabama from 2011 until 2017 upon his resignation after a political scandal and subsequent arrest.
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Rosa Parks
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005) was an activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
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Slavery
Slavery is any system in which principles of property law are applied to people, allowing individuals to own, buy and sell other individuals, as a de jure form of property.
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Sonny Callahan
Herbert Leon "Sonny" Callahan (born September 11, 1932) is a businessman and politician from Alabama.
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Southern United States
The Southern United States, also known as the American South, Dixie, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a region of the United States of America.
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Spencer Bachus
Spencer Thomas Bachus III (born December 28, 1947) is an American politician.
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State legislature (United States)
A state legislature in the United States is the legislative body of any of the 50 U.S. states.
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U. W. Clemon
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U.S. state
A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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Virginia
Virginia (officially the Commonwealth of Virginia) is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States located between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.
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Voting Rights Act of 1965
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is a landmark piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alabama_Legislature
