School
First Amendment
Civil Rights
State/Federal
Involving Court
100

In the 1962 case Engel v Vitale, the supreme court ruled religious activity in schools unconstitutional. Establishing what in the government?

What is establishing that the government can’t endorse any religious matters.  

100

In Schenck v. U.S., what speech is not protected?

What is speech creating a “clear and present danger”?

100

In Brown v. Board, what did racial segregation violate?

What is the Equal Protection Clause?

100

In McDonald v. Chicago, what right applies to states?

What is the Second Amendment right to bear arms?

100

In Marbury v. Madison, what did the court establish regarding its power?

What is the principle of judicial review?

200

In the 1969 case Tinker v Des Moines, students wore black armbands to protest the Vietnam War were suspended. What did this case establish?

What is the “Tinker Test”, which allows student speech unless it disrupts the learning environment.

200

In the 1971 case New York times co. v  United States ruled that the government cannot impose a restraint on New York Times. What did this case uphold?

This case upheld the First Amendment’s Freedom of press.

200

In Shaw v. Reno, what about race-based redistricting?

What is redistricting based on race may be challenged

200

In McCulloch v. Maryland, what principle about federal/state laws was established?

What is federal supremacy over state laws?

200

In Baker v. Carr, what did the court rule about redistricting cases?

What is redistricting cases can be heard by federal courts?

300

In the 1972 case Wisconsin v Yoder ruled that Amish students are not required to attend school past the eighth grade. What did this override?

What is the Amish’s First Amendment right to freedom of religion?

300

In Citizens United v. FEC, what political activity is protected speech?

What is political spending by corporations/unions?

300

FUN QUESTION! Where did Spinrad go to school?

UC Berkeley! GO BEARS!

300

In U.S. v. Lopez, what limitation on Congress’s power was ruled?

What is Congress exceeded Commerce Clause powers?

300

In the 1963 case Gideon V Wainwright, the supreme court established the constitutional right to a legal counsel in felony cases. What did this lead to? 

What is the development of the public defender system

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