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Vice-Presidential candidate on the Reform Party ticket of 1992. Former Admiral, Medal of Honor recipient, and running mate of Ross Perot.
Vice-President to Lyndon B. Johnson who in 1968 ran against and lost the Presidential election to Richard Nixon.
Vice-President to Ulysses S. Grant, after he left the Vice-Presidency he was implicated in the Credit Mobilier Scandal which greatly hurt his reputation.
Vice-President to Martin Van Burren, his common-law marriage to a mixed-race slave woman caused outrage in the south.
Vice-President to Donald Trump. Formally Governor of Indiana.
Vice-President to Herbert Hoover, he was the first colored person to be elected to a national office.
2nd Vice-President to Franklin D. Roosevelt, was instrumental in gaining Latin American support in WW2. Was replaced for being essentially a socialist and would run unsuccessfully in 1948 for the Presidency under the Progressive Party ticket.
George W. Bush's Vice-President, is known for drastically increasing the power of the Vice-Presidency and shooting his friend with shotgun on a hunting trip.
Third Vice-President to Roosevelt, Would succeed him after his death in 1945.
Vice-President to Abraham Lincoln, tried ton lead a Maine militia in the Civil War but was stopped by Abraham Lincoln.
First Vice-President to succeed to the Presidency did so after a couple weeks.
Vice-President to Theodore Roosevelt. Also ran unsuccessfully for Vice-President in 1916 with Charles Evans Hughes.
Vice-President to two Presidents. He resigned from the Vice-Presidency to assume the Senatorship of South Carolina during the Nullification Crisis.
Case in which the Court stated that redistricting was not a political question and that state legislators had to have proportional representation of its citizens.
Case in which a Texan was charged with breaking Texas's flag burning law and sentenced to a $2,000 fine and 1 year in prison. Court ruled that flag burning was a form of symbolic speech and that the First Amendment protected symbolic speech.
Case in which students wearing black armbands in protest of the Vietnam War where suspended from their school. Led to the precedent of students not shedding there rights at the schoolhouse door.
Case that concerned the Morill Anti-Bigamy Act and its Constitutionality. Caused by the charging of a Mormon man with Bigamy. Led to the court stating that the law was constitutional since religious belief couldn't be used to defend against widely believed crimes.
Case before the 26th amendment that ruled that congress could not regulate the voting age in state and local elections.
Case that stated that a state law that limited the workin hours of women was Constitutional.
Case that stated that a ban on handguns went against the 2nd Amendment

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