Name That Case
The U.S. can use the Commerce Clause to prohibit discrimination.
Heart of Atlanta Motel v. U.S.
What president gave the most press conferences to the media?
FDR
Statutes must not foster “excessive government entanglement with religion.”
Lemon v. Kurtzman
This is the primary purpose of political parties.
Win elections
It is unconstitutional to impose the death penalty for a crime committed by a child under the age of 18.
Roper v. SImmons
Prohibiting polygamy does not violate the 1st Amendment.
Reynolds v. U.S.
A TV channel’s focus on a particular interest
narrowcasting
Public school officials may conduct reasonable warrantless searches of students under their authority
NJ v. TLO
The last time there was a major party realignment
The New Deal
The Pentagon Papers and prior restraint.
NYT v. U.S.
Flag burning is protected speech.
Texas v. Johnson
This event more than any other led to the emergence of investigative journalism
The Vietnam War
The Equal Protection Clause does not prohibit the Univ. of Michigan Law School's narrowly tailored use of race in admissions decisions.
Grutter v. Bollinger
Which party is older, Republicans or Democrats?
Democrats, by about 20 years
Each state must draw its U.S. Congressional districts so that they are approximately equal in population.
Wesberry v. Sanders
Obscene materials do not enjoy First Amendment protection.
Miller v. California
In order to receive a broadcasting license, a station must do this.
Serve the public interest
An employer may not refuse to hire an applicant if the employer was motivated by avoiding the need to accommodate a religious practice.
EEOV v. Abercrombie and Fitch
This makes the party’s rules and keeps the party running between elections
National Committee
Any state's ban on the use of contraceptives violates the right to marital privacy
Griswold v. CT
The Court found that the death penalty constituted cruel and unusual punishment in the case of an accidental burglary death
Furman v. Georgia
Why isn't CNN a broadcast news source?
It is a cable news source
The Line Item Veto is unconstitutional.
Clinton v. City of NY
Party machines increased in power in the 19th century primarily due to this.
Immigration
Under the First Amendment corporate funding of independent political broadcasts in candidate elections cannot be limited.
Citizens United v. FEC