First Amendment
Addressing Schoolarly Issues
The Power of the Federal Government
Fourteenth Amendment
100

Under the Citizens United V. Federal Election Commission, these groups are allowed to engage in free speech through political spending.

What is corporations, associations, and labor unions

100

Under United States V. Lopez, making the possession of a gun in a school zone a federal crime did this to the legislative branch.

What is exceeding Congress’ power under the Commerce Clause

100

In McDonald V. Chicago, this constitutional right is applicable to all states.

What is the right to keep and bear arms for self-defense

100

In the case of Shaw v. Reno, the Supreme Court ruled that solely creating a voting district based on race could result in this

What is challenging the constitutionality of the voting district based on the Equal Protections Clause

200

In New York Times CO. V. United States, this case bolstered freedom of the press by establishing this principle even in cases involving national security.

What is “heavy presumption against prior restraint”

200

Under Brown V. Board of Education, which clause of this prior supreme court case was reversed, ending segregation based on race in schools.

What is "separate but equal" under Plessy V. Ferguson.

200

In the case of Marbury V. Madison, the Supreme Court was able to establish the Judicial Review, empowering them to what?

What is to declare an act of the legislative or executive branch unconstitutional.

200

In the case of Baker V. Carr, the Supreme Court ruled that federal courts could hear cases challenging redistricting plans if they violated this clause of the 14th amendment.

What is the Equal Protection Clause

300

In 1919, the supreme court ruled in Schenk V. United States that the first amendment right to free speech was limited in the case of.

What is "clear and present danger to the public "

300

Under Engel V. Vitale, this school sponsorship activity violates the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment.

What is school sponsorship of religious activities

300

In McCulloch V. Maryland, the supreme court ruled that states could not tax the National Bank, establishing this authority.

What is the supremacy of the U.S. Constitution and federal laws over state laws.

400

Under Wisconsin V. Yoder, forcing Amish Students to attend school past the eighth grade violated this.

What is the Free Exercise clause of the 1st Amendment.

400

This clothing accessory was determined by the supreme court in Tinker V. Des Moines Community School District to be an acceptable form of freedom of speech.

What is a black arm band protesting the war in Vietnam

400

In Gideon V. Wainwright, procedural due process protections extend to felony defendants in state courts through this right?

What is the right to an attorney guaranteed under the 6th amendment?

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