What is the amount of representatives and senators from the state
100
This is the order of the federal courts from highest court to lowest court.
What is the U.S. Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, District Courts
100
This is the meaning of judicial review.
What is the process by which the courts interpret the meaning of the Constitution and the laws passed under it
100
This case in 1954 found that laws enforcing segregation in schools are unconstitutional, violating the equal protection guarantee of the 14th Amendment.
What is Brown v. Board of Education
200
This officer oversees Native American affairs.
What is the Secretary of the Interior
200
This is the year Washington D.C. received electoral votes for the president.
What is 1961
200
This is the number of U.S. Supreme Court Justices.
What is nine
200
This is the Article of the Constitution that lays out the duties of the Judicial Branch.
What is Article 3
200
This case in 1857 declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional.
What is Dred Scott v. Sanford
300
This officer oversees Social Security.
What is the Secretary of Health and Human Services
300
This is the number of electoral votes a candidate needs to win the presidential election.
What is 270
300
This is the number of U.S. District Courts.
What is 94
300
This is the case that set the precedent for judicial review.
What is Marbury v. Madison
300
This case in 1925 confirmed that the Bill of Rights applies to the states.
What is Gitlow v. New York
400
This officer runs employment bureaus.
What is the Secretary of Labor
400
This is the Article in which the writer's of the Constitution made mention of electors.
What is Article 2
400
This is the main job of the Court of Appeals.
What is to hear the cases of appeal from lower courts
400
This court is the final authority on the meaning of the Constitution.
What is the U.S. Supreme Court
400
This case in 1896 ruled that separate but equal facilities for blacks and whites on trains did not violate civil rights for blacks. This "separate but equal" doctrine remained valid until the 1954 ruling of a case of similar issue.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson
500
This officer oversees and conducts investigations and suits concerning monopolies, anti-trust laws, and organized crime.
What is the Attorney General
500
This is the amount of electoral votes Illinois receives.
What is 20
500
This is the Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
What is John G. Roberts
500
This Article makes mention of the courts as the "supreme law of the land."
What is Article 6
500
This case established the constitutional supremacy of the federal government over state government.