Who were the prosecutors?
John and Mary Tinker
How old was Mary Beth Tinker at the time?
13
February 24, 1969
firmly established that the Supreme Court of the United States has the power to determine the constitutionality and validity of the acts of the other two branches of government
Marbury vs Madison
What is the highest grossing movie of all time?
Avatar
Who were the defendants?
How old was John Tinker at the time?
15
What was the holding of the Justices in the Supreme Court?
Chief Justice John Marshall's Court ruled that Congress has the power to “regulate commerce” and that federal law takes precedence over state laws.
Gibbons vs. Ogden
Name the first 10 presidents (in order)
Their parents
What was the Tinkers mom's name
Lorena
What amendment was sought to be violated in the case?
1st amendment freedom of speech and opinion
the Supreme Court ruled that Congress had exceeded its constitutional authority under the Commerce Clause when it passed a law prohibiting gun possession in local school zones.
U.S. vs Lopez
Name 10 things that are *color* in 30 seconds
Figure it out.
Which Court decided the case?
Warren Court
What committee was the father a peace education secretary for?
American Friends Service Committee
What did the Tinkers do to Protest?
Wear Black armbands
The court decided that the Federal Government had the right and power to set up a Federal bank and that states did not have the power to tax the Federal Government
McCulloch vs Maryland
Name 6 dictators.
Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin, Hideki Tojo, Kim Jong Un, Mao Zedong, Snowball from Animal Farm
How many associate judges were a part of the Warren Court?
8
which school suspended the protestors?
Warren Junior High School
What was being protested about?
The Vietnam War and the death of US soldiers
the Supreme Court's majority ruled that neither students nor teachers “shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate.”
Tinker vs Des Moines
What is the most listened to song of all time?
Blinding Lights by the Weekend