Where did Justice William O. Douglas travel in 1950?
Republic of india
What year was Plessy v. Ferguson filed?
1892
Where was Justin Amash from and where were his parents from?
he was born in Michigan. His parents were immigrants from Syria and Palestine.
When was John Roberts born?
1955
When and where was Ruth B Ginsburg born?
Brooklyn New York on march 15,1933
Who introduced Roe v. Wade?
Norma McCorvey
When was the Foraker act created?
April 2, 1900
What did Justice William O. Douglas aske when he traveled to india?
He asked why America tolerated the lynching of Negroes.
Which act caused the case (Plessy v. Ferguson)?
Louisiana’s Separate Car Act (1890)
What state and district number was he the representative of?
Michigan's 3rd congressional district.
John Roberts is the _______ chief justice of the supreme court.
17th
Where did she attend to get her bachelor of arts degree?
Cornell University
What did Roe v. Wade refer to?
Women's rights to abortion and reproductive health care
When did the Foraker act end?
1917
What was Brown v. Committee of Education of Topeka?
It was a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision.
What did Plessy v. Ferguson do?
It established racial segregation as long as it was “separate but equal”
What party did Amash declare he joined in April 2020?
The Libertarian Party.
John Roberts was nominated to the Supreme court in
(year) by president ________.
2005, George W. Bush
What president nominated her as an associate for the Supreme Court?
President Clinton
Norma claimed that illegalizing abortion was in direct violation of the ______ Amendment
14th
What was the name of the president that signed the civil law?
McKinley
What did the Supreme Court do?
ruled that Kansas' public educational institution system's segregation policy was unconstitutional.
Where did Plessy v. Ferguson originate?
Louisana
Which president was Amash not particularly fond of and what did he demand about them?
Donald J. Trump. He demanded Trump's prosecution.
How many children does John Roberts have and what is/are their name(s)?
He has two children named Josie and Jack
What year did she start her first law-related job?
1959
Who was the lawsuit against?
Henry Wade
The Foraker Act of April 2, 1900, was enacted to organize a civil government for what?
Public Relations
In what year did the Justice Department filed a comrade of the court Short in the case? Extra points if you know the month
December 1952,
Who overturned Plessy’s decision in 1954?
Brown v. Board of Education
What was the name of the Rep. who Amash called out on a CNN interview and why? (extra points for quote)
He called out Liz Cheney for not standing up to Trump sooner. He stated in the interview, “We had four years where she could have stood up and said, ‘There’s a problem here. What Donald Trump is doing is wrong.”
Name 3 laws that the Roberts court has made major decisions on.
The Bill of Rights incorporation, gun control, affirmative action, campaign finance laws, abortion, the death penalty, gay rights, unlawful search and seizure, and criminal sentence.
She was a professor at Columbia law school in what years?
1972-1980
When was Roe v. Wade overturned?
July 24th, 2022
What act ended the Foraker Act?
Jones–Shafroth Act