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In 1803, Chief Justice Marshall established judicial review in this landmark case, giving the Court power to declare laws unconstitutional
What is Marbury v. Madison
The case in which SCOTUS ruled that a state could not tax a federal institution
What is McCulloch v. Maryland
The case in which SCOTUS ruled that advocating draft dodging was not protected speech
What is Schenck v. United States
This 1954 case unanimously declared racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional, paving the way for the Civil Rights movement
What is Brown v. Board of Education
This 1962 case ruled that school-sponsored prayer in public schools violates the First Amendment's establishment clause
What is Engel v. Vitale
The case in which SCOTUS ruled that a National Bank is constitutional
What is McCulloch v. Maryland
This 2010 case declared Chicago's handgun ban unconstitutional, applying the Second Amendment to state and local laws
What is McDonald v. Chicago
The case in which SCOTUS ruled that Heller applied to the states
What is McDonald v. Chicago
A 1969 controversy over armbands and the Vietnam War, this case protected symbolic speech in public schools
What is Tinker v. Des Moines
In 1972, Amish families challenged compulsory education for their teens, citing their religious beliefs. The Court ultimately sided with the Amish
What is Wisconsin v. Yoder
A 1963 case guaranteed the right to legal counsel for all criminal defendants at trial, regardless of financial means
What is Gideon v. Wainwright
This 1995 case narrowed the federal government's commerce clause power, striking down a law regulating gun possession near schools
What is US v. Lopez
This case incorporated the 6th Amendment's right to counsel against the states
This clause of this amendment is what made incorporation possible
What is the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment
What is a substantial and material disruption to school activities
The constitutional clause relevant to the National Bank ruling
What is the Necessary and Proper (Elastic) Clause
This 1919 case established the "clear and present danger" test for limiting free speech during wartime
What is Schenck v. US
The constitutional clause relevant to a state taxing the federal government
What is the Supremacy Clause
What is the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment
These are the two incorporation cases (where incorporation was a central component of the case)
What are Gideon and McDonald
This made Brown v. Board unique compared to prior education civil rights victories
What is considering intangible factors such as the impact of segregation
This was a key consideration in the Supreme Court's Engel v. Vitale (not looking for relevant parts of the Constitution)
What is the compulsion factor of the prayer in public school (compulsory attendance, teacher-led prayer, peer pressure, etc.)
What is the religious purpose of the prayer
Marbury v. Madison established the principle of judicial review based on this Article of the Constitution
What is Article III
This was the Court's reasoning in Wisconsin v. Yoder (multiple correct answers)
What is state interest of kids attending school versus religious freedom
What is impact of the religious practice on the state
What is impact of religious practice on the kids
Etc.
This case arguably established federalism
What is McCulloch v. Maryland