SCOTUS Case
Upheld student's speech rights; wearing black arm bands in protest of Vietnam War is protected symbolic speech under the 1st Amendment
Tinker V. Des Moines(1969)
States the principles on which the American government is based, Gave reasoning behind a separation from Britain, Establishes that all people are created equal.
Declaration Of Independence
What amendment guarantees African american men the right to vote?
15th Amendment
Prohibited state-sponsored recitation of prayer in public schools by virtue of 1st Amendment's establishment clause and the 14th Amendment's due process clause
Engel V. Vitale(1962)
Supreme law of the US, Contains seven articles & twenty-seven amendments, Creates the framework of the US government.
Constitution
What Amendment gave women the right to vote
19th Amendment
Gun Free School Zones Act exceeded Congress's authority to regulate interstate commerce. The first case to begin reigning in Congress's authority under the Commerce Clause.
U.S V Lopez(1995)
Series of amendments to the Constitution that guarantees individual freedoms and due process
Bill Of Rights
What amendment guarantees you the right to a fair trial
6th Amendment
"One man, one vote." Ordered state legislative districts to be as near equal as possible in population; Warren Court's political judicial activism.
Baker V. Carr
Argues the purpose of having a single executive (president) in government, States that an executive brings the government
Fed 70
What amendment gives you the right to protest?
1st Amendment
Established Judicial Review, Supreme court has the power to declare an act of Congress or the president unconstitutional.
Marbury V. Madison(1803)
Argued that a free republic cannot govern over a country as large as the United States
Brutus 1
What amendment gives you the right to remain silent?
5th amendment