Used the supremacy clause to stregthen the federal government's power to regulate interstate commerce
What is Gibbons v. Ogden?
100
The two clauses that deal with religion in the 1st Amendment
What is the free exercise clause and the establishment clause?
100
established the "clear and present danger" test
What is Schenck v. United States?
100
Extended the Weeks holding to apply to state courts
What is Mapp v. Ohio?
100
Established a right to privacy (contraception)
What is Griswold v. Connecticut?
200
Established judicial review
What is Marbury v. Madison?
200
banned polygamy
What is Reynolds v. United States?
200
Held that flag burning is protected symbolic speech
What is Texas v. Johnson?
200
The 1st case to selectively incorporate the 1st Amendment
What is Gitlow v. New York?
200
"One man one vote"
What is Baker v. Carr (state legislative districts)
or
Wesberry v. Sanders (congressional districts)
300
Used the elastic clause to uphold the National Bank
What is McCulloch v. Maryland?
300
Held that school led nondenominational prayer violates the establishment clause of the 1st Amendment
What is Engel v. Vitale?
300
Held that "students do not shed their Constitutional rights at the schoolhouse gate."
What is Tinker v. DesMoines? (but education is a compelling government interest :))
300
Held the 6th Amendment right to counsel applies to those accused of major crimes under state laws
What is Gideon v. Wainwright?
300
Held there is no unqalified executive privilege
What is United States v. Nixon?
400
Held that states do not have the authority to control contact between American citizens and a Native American tribe
What is Worcester v. Georgia?
400
The Lemon test
What is state aid to church related schools must have a secular purpose, must neither advance nor inhibit religion, and must not foster an excessive entaglement between government & religion.
400
Created the "prevailing community standards" rule for obscenity
What is Roth v. United States?
400
Held you must have notice to waive a constitutional right
What is Miranda v. Arizona?
400
$$ donated to a political campaign is protected symbolic speech
What is Buckley v. Valeo?
500
The president who nominated John Marshall
Who is John Adams?
500
Banned the use of illegal drugs in religious ceremonies
What is Oregon v. Smith?
500
Ruled that public officials must show "actual malice" to win a defamation suit
What is NY Times v. Sullivan?
500
Held that race could be one factor in college admissions but that quotas were unconstitutional