1854 People v. Hall {Ans: California Supreme Court case that ruled Chinese individuals could not testify against white citizens.}Assimilation {Ans: The process by which a person or a group's language and/or culture come to resemble those of another group.}1865 13th Amendment {Ans: Ratified by Congress and the states; abolished slavery in the U.S., leading to significant social and economic changes.}Broken Windows Policing {Ans: Focus on minor offenses to prevent serious crimes, criticized for targeting marginalized communities and diverting attention from root causes.}National Research Act (1974) {Ans: Established the National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research; instituted ethical guidelines for research involving human subjects.}Madrigal v. Quilligan (1978) {Ans: Court found in favor of the defendants but it condemned forced sterilizations; resulted in legal reforms and policy changes within health departments.}