Supreme Court Cases
Which case established judicial review?
Marbury v. Madison
Which Federalist Paper says that a strong, united government would be more effective at controlling factions than individual states?
Federalist 10
Which case allowed Amish students to leave school after 8th grade due to the free exercise clause?
Wisconsin v. Yoder
Which document outlines the US government?
The Constitution
Who wrote "Letter From a Birmingham Jail"?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Which case stopped segregation in public schools?
Brown v. Board of Education
Which Federalist paper proposes that the government be broken down into three branches (legislative, executive, judicial)?
Federalist 51
Which case decided that the government cannot use prior restraint when it comes to freedom of press?
New York Times v. US
What document says that all people are created equal and have the right to life, liberty, and property?
The Declaration of Independence
What is the sharing of powers between state and federal governments called?
Federalism
Which case ordered congressional districts to be as equal in population as possible?
Baker v. Carr
Which Federalist Paper argues that the US needs a quick and decisive executive?
Federalist 70
Which cases decided that race cannot be the sole factor when drawing congressional lines?
Shaw v. Reno
Which governing document gave the federal government very limited power, and ultimately failed?
The Articles of Confederation
What plan wanted equal representation in Congress?
New Jersey Plan
Which case decided that free speech and free press can only be limited if there is a "clear and present danger"?
Schenck v. US
Which Federalist paper is all about the judicial branch?
Federalist 78
Which case decided that Congress cannot ban guns in schools under the commerce clause?
US v. Lopez
Which document says that it is the job of the oppressed to take charge and demand equality?
"Letter From a Birmingham Jail"
What event in history proved that The Articles of Confederation were too weak?
Shay's Rebellion
Which case decided that the 2nd amendment applies to the state and local government as well as the federal government?
McDonald v. Chicago
What document counters the Federalist papers? (Believes that the federal government shouldn't have too much power)
Brutus 1
Which case decided that all states must provide a lawyer to those who need it in all criminal cases?
Gideon v. Wainwright
Name on thing that Congress did not have the power to do under the Articles of Confederation?
Any of the following (plus any if I forgot lol)
-Power to Tax, power to raise an army, power to regulate interstate trade
What powers are listed powers granted to Congress?
Enumerated Powers