Cadence [ca-dence] as a girls' name is pronounced KAY-dens. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Cadence is with rhythm. Modern name based on the musical term. A feminine name linked with the masculine name Caden. Literary: Cadence Roth is the main character in Armistead Maupin's 1992 novel Maybe the Moon.
In Powell v. Alabama, the 1932 Supreme Court decision involving several black youths accused of raping two white girls on a train. the court ruled that the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment requires states to provide the rudiments of a fair trialâfundamental fairness.
Background of the 15th Amendment. The 15th Amendment was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments to be adopted. It was designed to prohibit discrimination against voters on the basis on race or previous condition of servitude. Previously, the states had had full responsibility for determining voter qualifications.