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100

The two religion clauses of the First Amendment

Free exercise and establishment

100

Wisconsin v. Yoder

Amish wanting their children to stop going to school after 8th grade. 
100

The issue in Brown v. Board of Ed. was did segregation of public schools based on race violate the ____________ clause of the  __________ Amendment. 

Equal Protection clause of the 14th Amendment

100

Amendment that provides for the direct election of Senators

17th

100

Even though the clear and present danger test is not longer used, this case established the idea that time, place and manner restrictions could be placed on speech. 

Schenck v. US

200

The two clauses of the 14th Amendment

Due Process and Equal Protection

200

NY Times v. United States

Nixon administration wanted to stop the publication of the pentagon papers. 

200

Equal protection clause held that apportionment in redistricting had to be equal. 

Baker v. Carr

200

Term limits for President and what is it

22

200

Tinker held that this type of speech was protected even if nothing was said. 

Symbolic speech

300

In Marbury v. Madison, SCOTUS held that this clause did not allow Congress to pass legislation (the Judiciary Act) that conflicted with the constitution. 

Supremacy Clause

300

Gideon v. Wainwright

Person charged with a felony wanted a lawyer in state court - under Florida state law, only entitled to an attorney in a capital case. 

300

By banning guns in a school zone, Congress violated which Amendment? (US v. Lopez)

10th Amendment

300

Amendment that provides protection against unreasonable search and seizures. 

4th

300

Held that corporations have the right to engage in political speech.

Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission

400
Constitutional source of Congress' implied powers

Necessary and Proper Clause

400

Schenck v. US

Socialist distributing leaflets opposing the draft during WWI
400

Case that held that drawing a congressional district based only on race violated the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment.

Shaw v. Reno

400

The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.



10th Amendment

400

Prior restraint violates the protections of this Amendment.

1st Amendment, freedom of the press.

500

Supreme Court case that limited Congress's power under the commerce clause

US v. Lopez

500

Engle v. Vitale

Starting the school day with nondenominational prayer

500

The Necessary and Proper Clause allowed Congress to establish a national bank, and the Supremacy Clause prohibited a state from taxing it. 

McCulloch v. Maryland

500

McDonald v. Chicago used the 14th Amendment's Due Process Clause to apply which amendment's protection to the states? 

Second Amendment

500

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