How did the united states v. windsor ruling change the legal definition of marriage?

The legal definition of marriage was, after the case strictly a civil status. While states could still refuse to grant marriage licenses to same sex couples. Once any marriage was recognized by the state that marriage had full legal rights. Including around inheritance which, was the focus of this case.

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The transcontinental railroad provided a means of fast transportation. it cut a 6 month trip into 6 days, created jobs for many people and encouraged immigration. the homestead act played a huge role in western expansion; it allowed settlers to begin a fresh start, and gave them land in exchange for their residence for up to five years and a small fee.