Chapter 3
What was the reason for Gideon vs Wainwright to be brought to court
Gideon didnt have money for a lawyer and showed up without an attourney
Tennessee
What case established the power of judicial review?
Marbury v. Madison
Whats the ruling of Tinker v. Des Moines
"Students don't shed their constitutional rights at the school house gates."
What was overturned as a result of Brown v. Board?
Segregation was ended in public education
Did the ruling on McCulloch v. Maryland strengthen or weaken the power of the central government?
Strengthened
Which Amendment was used for the reasoning in Citizens United vs FEC
1st
Who was the Chief Justice when Marbury v. Madison was decided?
Chief Justice Marshall
What religious group sued Wisconsin in Wisconsin v. Yoder?
What was the ruling of Wisconsin vs Yoder
Wisconsin's compulsory school attendance law was unconstitutional as applied to the Amish
What year was McCulloch v. Maryland decided?
1819
Which case is the most recent?
Shaw v. Reno
McDonald v. City of Chicago
Wisconsin vs Yoder
Engel v. Vitale
McDonald v. City of Chicago
Which Court case is older than Mrs.Brice-Hyde
Gideon vs Wainwright
Engel vs Vitale
Brown vs Board
Baker vs Carr
Brown vs Board
What test was made as a result of Schneck v. United States?
Clear and present danger test
Which Amendment was used in the reasoning for the ruling in Gideon v. Wainwright?
The 6th
Gun Free Schools Act of 1990
What amendment was broken in Mapp vs Ohio
4th Amendment
What was the ruling of Mapp vs Ohio
evidence seized unlawfully, without a search warrant, could not be used in criminal prosecutions in state courts.
What was the impact of New York Times Co. v United States?
Expanded the power of the press and strengthened the freedom of expression
What question was being asked in McDonald v. Chicago?
Is the city of Chicago's handgun ban an unconstitutional violation of the 2nd Amendment because of the 14th Amendment's due process clause?
What was the reasoning used in the ruling of United States v. Lopez?
If bringing a gun to school was commerce, then anything could be commerce – too much of a limit on state police powers
What amendment was said to be broken in Shaw vs Reno
14th
What is a writ of mandamus?
order from a court to any government, subordinate court, corporation, or public authority, to do some specific act which that body is obliged
What was the impact of Engel v. Vitale?
School sponsored prayer in public schools ended all across the US
Which Amendment was used in the reasoning for the decision in Brown v. Board?
The 14th