Which case expanded the free speech rights of students?
What is Tinker V. Des Moines?
100
The case that reflected American's approval of segregation.
What is Plessy V. Ferguson?
100
This case established the police procedure of reading someone their rights when they are taken into custody.
What is Miranda V. Arizona?
200
The word we have been using to describe cases that are "critical" or are somehow a "turning point."
What is a "landmark" case?
200
Agreeing with the Constitution.
What is Constitutional?
200
This case determined the presidential election of 2000.
What is Bush V. Gore?
200
The U.S. Supreme Court said "separate was NOT equal" in this case.
What is Brown V. Topeka Board of Education?
200
The case that established that even poor defendants in state trials as well as federal trials have a fundamental right to the assistance of counsel. (a Lawyer)
What is Gideon V. Wainwright?
300
Lower federal courts that have original jurisdiction in most cases involving federal laws.
What are District Courts?
300
A statement written by the U.S. Supreme Court explaining its reasoning behind a decision.
What is a Majority Opinion?
300
This case reinforced the principle that the president of the United States is not above the law.
What is United States V. Nixon?
300
The Supreme Court case that resulted in what is now known as the "separate but equal" doctrine.
What is Plessy V. Ferguson?
300
This case said that all the protections that adults get when they are accused of a crime should also extend to juveniles.
What is In re Gualt
400
Federal Courts that review decisions appealed from district courts.
What are Appeals Courts?
400
A statement written by a Supreme Court justice who disagrees with the majority's decision.
What is a Dissenting Opinion?
400
The case that said school-sponsored activities and publications could be censored despite the guarantees of the First Amendment.
What is Hazelwood School District V. Kuhlmeier?
400
The man, who in 1803, was suing Jefferson's Secretary of State because his appointment to be a judge had not been delivered.
Who is William Marbury?
400
The amendment that Gideon and Gault used to expand the rights of the accused to the states & juveniles.
What is the 14th amendment?
500
The authority to interpret and administer the law; also, the range of that authority.
What is Jurisdiction?
500
The power of the Supreme Court to determine if a law passed by Congress or a presidential action is in accord with the Constitution.
What is Judicial Review?
500
This case expanded due process rights to juveniles.
What is In Re Gault?
500
The case that established the U.S. Supreme Court's right of judicial review.
What is Marbury V. Madison?
500
This case limits a students right to privacy and eases the standards in which a principal may search a student.