What effect does the trial have on today's world?
Result?
What led to the court case?
1900s Cases
1990s to Present Cases
100

This Supreme Court case aids in the system of balancing the powers constitutionally, shown through the limitations of the executive and legislative branches of our current day. 

What is Marbury V. Madison (1803)?

100

 Famous court case establishes judicial review.

What is MARBURY V. MADISON (1803)?

100

The case where the Nixon admin tried to stop the publishing of newspapers containing leaks.

What is NEW YORK TIMES CO. V. UNITED STATES (1971)?

100

In Baker V Carr case, this state wanted to redistrict due to massive population shift from rural to urban centers over a period 60 years.

What is Tennesse?

100

The court case decided that it was unlawful to separate/draw district lines by race and voter population. 

What is SHAW V. RENO (1993)?

200

The court case that protects segregation and racial discrimination in the American school system.

What is Brown V Board of Edu.?(1952)

200

What court case made a national bank and state taxes?

What is McCulloch v. MARYLAND (1819)?

200

This case was triggered by the state of Massachusetts trying to tax the Second Bank of the United States, and the cashier refusing.

What is MCCULLOCH V. MARYLAND (1819)?

200

TINKER V. DES MOINES INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (1969) prohibit public school students from wearing.

What is wearing black armbands to protest the Vietnam war?

200

The implementation of the Commerce Clause was used to make possession of a gun in a school zone a federal crime.

What is UNITED STATES V. LOPEZ (1995)?

300

In recent years, many states have violated this court case by enforcing displays of the 10 Commandments in public schools. 

What is Engel V Vitale? (1962)

300

The decision of this court case ruled in favor of the defendant, ending with the Supreme Court recognizing the external education provided by the Amish community.

What is the Wisconsin V Yoder (1972)?

300

The case started with a high schooler bringing a .38 pistol onto school property in San Antonio, Texas.

What is UNITED STATES V. LOPEZ (1995)?

300

The court case that laid the groundwork for “one person one vote”, a person has equal power regardless of location.

What is BAKER V. CARR (1962)?

300

What court case ruled Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms for self-defense is applicable to the states?

What is MCDONALD V. CHICAGO (2010)?

400

This court case influenced the implementation of a series of scripted phrases spoken to suspects, known as the Miranda Rights. 

What is the Gideon V Wainwright (1963)?

400

The court case that allowed the Little Rock Nine to attend an all-white school during the late 1950s.

What is BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION (1954)?

400

The case when Florida refused to provide a state lawyer for free for a burglar of a pool room.

What is GIDEON V. WAINWRIGHT (1963)?

400

What court case decided against the 1st amendment protecting the freedom of speech?

What is SCHENCK V. UNITED STATES (1919)?

400

This court case arose after conflicts surrounding election media, like a Hillary Clinton gag-movie and expenditure on advertisements. 

What is CITIZENS UNITED V. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION (2010)?

500

This court case allowed private entities to check and report on the government’s authority legally.

What is NEW YORK TIMES CO. V. UNITED STATES (1971)?

500

The ruling of this case went in favor of the school officials, stating that the First Amendment right of the students were not being violated as they were focusing more on "distracting" the school’s learning environment.

What is Tinker V Des Moines (1969)?

500

The court case caused by the New York Board of Regents to introduce a short, voluntary prayer in public schools.

What is ENGEL V. VITALE (1962)?

500

 Court case fought that making Amish students go to school past 8th grade violates the First Amendment.

What is WISCONSIN V. YODER (1972)?

500

The court case that ruled the 1st amendment protected the rights of corporations and labor unions to spend money on political communications.

What is CITIZENS UNITED V. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION (2010)?