Shaw V. Reno
The year the Shaw V. Reno decision was made.
What is 1993
This amendment was cited as protecting privacy
What is the Fourteenth Amendment
The Court where the case was ultimately decided
What is the Supreme Court
Congress passed this 1990 law, which banned firearms in school zones
What is the Gun-Free School Zones Act
The state involved in Baker V. Carr
What is Tennessee
The state involved in Shaw V. Reno
What is North Carolina
The state whose abortion laws were challenged
The Court cited this clause to justify Congress's power to create a national bank
What is the Necessary and Proper Clause
The Court ruled that carrying a gun in a school zone is not an economic activity and does not affect this
What is Interstate Commerce
What is "one person, one vote"
The Court ruled that this constitutional amendment's Equal Protection Clause was potentially violated.
What is the Fourteenth Amendment
This case sparked the ongoing debate in the US
What is the abortion rights vs. pro-life debate
This constitutional clause was used to strike down Maryland's tax on the national bank
What is the Supremacy Clause
The Court ruled that this clause does not give Congress unlimited power to regulate non-economic, local activity
What is the Commerce Clause
The specific clause of the Fourteenth Amendment involved
What is the Equal Protection Clause
The main group of voters who brought the lawsuit
Who is the white voters in North Carolina
The number of justices who voted in favor of the decision
What is 7
This Founding Father and Secretary of the Treasury supported the idea of a national bank and influenced the thinking behind implied powers
Who is Alexander Hamilton
The Baker V. Carr ruling expanded the power of this branch of government
What is the Judicial Branch
This justice wrote the majority opinion
Who is Sandra Day O'Connor
The government official that Roe sued
Who is Henry Wade
The decision came during this early 19th-century political era
What is the Era of Good Feelings
The Federal Government argued that guns in schools could lead to a decline in this, which would in turn impact commerce
What is education
The main issue in the case
What is unequal representation in Legislative districts