I was a Democratic-Republican, but a National Republican at heart. I got here because of the "corrupt bargain" of 1824. BTW...I signed the Tariff of Abominations. hahahaha
Who is JOHN QUINCY ADAMS?
100
It established the principle of judicial review.
What is MARBURY V. MADISON?
200
I was a Democrat, and loved Manifest Destiny! I waged a little war with Mexico and acquired more land for the US of A.
Who was JAMES K. POLK?
200
The ruling in this case legalized segregation based on the idea of "separate but equal."
What is PLESSY V. FERGUSON?
300
I was the first Republican president. I was cool with slavery, just don't let it spread. My Republican BFFs passed the Homestead Act and Morrill Land Grant Act. Before I could do more awesome stuff I got shot.
Who was ABRAHAM LINCOLN?
300
This ruling recognized a 10-hour work day for women laundry workers on the grounds of health and community concerns.
What is MULLER V. OGDEN?
400
I was the only Federalist president. I had issues with France in the XYZ Affair, and made political enemies with the Alien & Sedition Acts. I approved the "midnight judges."
Who was JOHN ADAMS?
400
The court ruled that states cannot tax the federal government and confirmed the constitutionality of the Bank of the United States.
What is MCCULLOCH V. MARYLAND?
500
I was a Democrat and loved states' rights. Things I hated: BOTUS, Native Americans, and paper money. I had to deal with the Nullification Crisis against John C. Calhoun.
Who was ANDREW JACKSON?
500
This decision effectively voided the Missouri Compromise of 1820.