Supreme Court I
This case desegregated ALL school in the United States
Brown v Board of Education
This case gave the Supreme Court the implied power of judicial review
Marbury v Madison
This document carried the US through the revolution but failed as it gave too much power to the states and did not allow taxation.
Articles of Confederation
This document establishes checks and balances and powers of the state and fed government
Constitution
This type of spending is payment required by law in congress.
Mandatory Spending
The Supreme Court ruled that Congress cannot use commerce as a justification to enforce gun control.
US v Lopez
The Marshall Supreme Court used implied powers and the necessary and proper clause in its unanimous ruling
McCulloch v Maryland
Letter from a Birmingham Jail
This document uses natural rights, right to revolution, and social contract theory to justify removal from unjust rule
This individual is the president of the Senate
Vice President
This ruling established the one person, one vote principle.
Baker v Carr
This case's reasoning said that race cannot be the only factor in drawing district lines.
Shaw v Reno
This document argues that a large republic and excessive federal power is a danger to individual rights
Brutus 1
this document argues that a large divers federal government is the only way to contain factions
Fed 10
This individual is in charge of the House of Representatives
Speaker of the House
The Supreme Court ruled that the government could not ban publication of news ahead of time.
NYT v US
This cases ruling stated that speech representing a clear and present danger was not protected under the 1st amendment
Schenck v US
This document argues that the constitution's structure allows for separation of powers and checks and balances so that individual liberty is protected
Fed 51
This document argues for a single executive to avoid conflict within the government
Fed 70
This amendment allows citizens to vote for their Senate representative
17th
The Court ruled that the BCRA violated the free speech clause of PAC's.
Citizens United v FEC
The supreme court ruled in this case that school sponsored prayer violates the establishment clause
Engel v Vitale
Fed 78
This Article in the constitution states that all laws of the US government shall be the supreme law of the land.
Article VI
Title IX