this document is considered the Supreme Law of the Land
What is the Constituiton
100
This case established the power of the Supreme Court to declare an act of Congress unconstitutional.
What is Marbury vs Madison
100
this is the territory and type of cases a court can rule over
What is jurisdiction
100
Who was the Presidential Election as a result of Bush vs. Gore
Who is George W Bush
100
What court case stated that banning handguns was a violation of the 2nd Amendment?
What is District of Columbia vs Heller
200
this part of the Constitution lists the rights of the people.
What is Bill of Rights
200
This court case decided that any act of expression without interference with schoolwork is acceptable, and that students have the right to freedom of speech.
What is Tinker vs. Des Moines
200
the ability of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional is called
What is judicial review
200
Which court case decided that the court has the right to invalidate any law it deems to go in conflict with the Constitution?
What is Marbury vs Madison
200
What type of jurisdiction is involved when the Supreme Court decides on a case between several states as parties?
What is original jurisdiction
300
this amendment gives you the right bear arms, not arm bears though
What is the 2nd Amendment
300
What court case decided that all suspects have to be told of their rights to have an attorney present and remain silent during police investigations?
What is Miranda vs Arizona.
300
This type of jurisdiction allows the Supreme Court first dibs on a case.
What is original jurisdiction
300
What court case decided that if you are unable to afford an attorney you are entitled to have one provided by the court in a case dealing with a felony?
What is Gideon vs Wainwright?
300
Which court case decided that schools have the right to censor (limit) students free speech in activities the school sponsors like school newspapers?
What is Hazelwood vs Kuhlmeier
400
this idea includes the steps the government has to take when accusing one of a crime, but before convicting you of a crime.
What is due process
400
What court case said that as long as the facilities were separate but equal, segregation was allowed?
What is Plessy vs Ferguson
400
this amendment gives you the right to remain silent, freedom from double jeopardy, and due process of law.
What is 5th Amendment
400
What court case decided that even juveniles have the right to due process?
What is In Re Gault
400
In which case did the U.S. Supreme Court rule that the Florida Supreme Court's plan for recounting ballots violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment?
What is Bush vs Gore
500
In Nixon vs the United States, President Nixon found out that he was not above the law, what principle is being shown?
What is rule of law
500
What court cases overturned Plessy vs Ferguson?
What is Brown vs Board of Education?
500
this word means to split a group of people based on race, religion, or other trait.
What is segregation
500
Bush vs Gore and Brown vs Board of Education had a difference in Supreme Court justice voting, what was the difference?
In Bush vs Gore the voting was split along party lines, in Brown vs Board of Education the voting was unanimous.
500
Which court case decided that public school districts that segregate deny equal protection under the 14th amendment?