Court Cases
What case established judicial review?
Marbury v. Madison
Which document established that the United States should be a large, united republic?
Federalist 10
What clause mandates that states provide equal protection under the law to all people within their jurisdiction?
Equal Protection Clause
What case guaranteed a lawyer for defendants?
Gideon v. Wainwright
What document explains checks and balances?
Federalist 51
What was the impact of Wisconsin v. Yoder?
Protected and expanded religious freedom through the free exercise clause
The Articles of Confederation created a weak central government to avoid what?
Tyranny
what clause prohibits states from depriving any person of “life, liberty, or property, without --------- of law
Due Process Clause
What 2 cases primarily deal with religion?
Engel v. Vitale & Wisconsin v. Yoder
What document deals with popular sovereignty?
Declaration of Independence
What 2 cases impacted gerrymandering laws/regulations?
shaw v. reno and baker v. carr
What did federalist 78 argue for?
Independent judiciary, and power of judicial review
What clause gives congress implied powers, which is also known as the Sweeping Clause?
Necessary and Proper Clause
What has 7 articles defining a three-branch government?
Constitution
What case involves selective incorporation?
McDonald v. Chicago
Explain the main issue in Schneck v. United States and the lasting impact of it
First amendment rights were being limited, Free speech became limited
Brutus 1 argued that a large, centralized republic would destroy....
state sovereignty and individual liberties
What 2 clauses are centered on in McCulloch v. Maryland?
Necessary and Proper clause, Supremacy Clause
What document argues for the executive branch to be led by a single president, and who is it written by?
Federalist 70, Alexander Hamilton
What case is tied to the Equal Protection Clause and redistricting?
Shaw v. Reno
Explain how McCulloch v. Maryland and United States v. Lopez are related
They both deal with federal supremacy and the commerce clause
This letter defends civil disobedience
Letter from Birmingham Jail
What clause was established in 1966 that protects individuals right that are included in the 5th amendment?
Miranda Clause
What case established a specific case has limits based on a ruling dealing with a firearm in a local school zone?
U.S. v. Lopez
What amendment is Citizens United v. FEC tied to and what did this case cause a rise in?
First Amendment and Super PACs