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Which Third Party Gained Momentum in Texas in the 1970s

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Which third party gained momentum in Texas in the 1970s, attracting voters usually tied to the Democratic Party?


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Prigg v. Pennsylvania

An 1842 Supreme Court case that held federal law superseded state law regarding fugitive slaves, undermining states' rights to enforce anti-slavery laws.

Atlantic Slave Trade

The forced transatlantic transportation of African slaves to the Americas from the 16th to the 19th centuries.

Federal Protection

Safeguards provided by a federal government to protect citizens, natural resources, or historical sites, often through legislation or law enforcement agencies.

Slave Labor

The coerced labor of individuals who are owned by others, a practice that was historically common in many parts of the world, including the United States until the 19th century.

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