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Can the judicial branch make laws unconstitutional?
What is yes?
100
Who is being sued or tried against in court?
What is a defendant?
100
What case established the supreme court’s power of judicial review over congress?
What is Marbury V. Madison?
100
Prohibits the creation of any law favoring religious establishments
What is Establishment clause?
100
This case struck down state laws prohibiting sodomy between consenting adults
What is Lawrence V. Texas?
200
Made a member of the judicial branch by?
What is appointed by President?
200
How many judges are there?
What is 9?
200
Prisoners are read their rights before they are questioned because of this case
What is Miranda V. Arizona?
200
Safeguard against an arbitrary denial of your civil rights
What is due process clause?
200
Upheld the mandate that most Americans have health insurance
What is National Federation of Independent Business V. Sebelius?
300
Rulings made by judges can be overruled by who?
What is other judges?
300
What is agreed by more than half of the members
What is Majority Opinion?
300
What is a synonym of defamation?
What is libel?
300
How many federal districts are there across the US?
What is 94?
300
A rare writ that allows appellate court to review a case at its discretion
What is Writ of Ceutiorari?
400
This landmark Supreme Court case established school segregation as unconstitutional
What is Brown V. Board of Education?
400
These cases involve private disputes
What is Civil cases?
400
Denied citizenship to African Americans slaves
What is Dred Scott V. Sandford?
400
Individual rights protected by law
What is Civil Liberties?
400
This case upheld internment of Japanese Americans during WW2
What is Korematsu V. United States?
500
Who initiates a lawsuit?
What is a plaintiff?
500
What’s the action of damaging someone’s reputation?
What is slander?
500
Women have a constitutional right to an abortion during the first two trimesters
What is Roe V. Wade?
500
What article created the national judiciary system?
What is Article 3?
500
What handles the Supreme court’s burden it faces during appealed cases?
What is The court of appeals?
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