Expressed, Implied, Concurrent or Reserved Power?
Required Documents
Voting Amendments
First Amendment
SCOTUS Cases
100

Declare War

Expressed Power

100

Which required document expressed the fears the Antifederalists had about the Supremacy Clause and Necessary & Proper Clause?

Brutus 1

100

Which amendment granted women the right to vote?

19th Amendment

100

Which required SCOTUS case decided that a government-composed prayer in public schools violate the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment?

Engel v. Vitale

100

Which required SCOTUS case decided that the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms apply to state and local governments through the 14th Amendment and thus limit a city’s ability to regulate guns?

McDonald v. Chicago

200

Elections

Reserved Power

200

Which required document warned about factions?

Federalist 10

200

Which amendment granted African American men the right to vote?

15th Amendment

200

Which required SCOTUS case decided that a state’s interest in promoting compulsory education cannot override parents’ First Amendment right to free exercise of religion?

Wisconsin v. Yoder

200

Which required SCOTUS case decided that the Sixth Amendment’s right to counsel in criminal cases extend to defendants in state courts, even in cases in which the death penalty is not at issue?

Gideon v. Wainwright

300

Taxation

Concurrent Power

300

Which required document focused on how the judicial branch is the "least dangerous branch"?

Federalist 78

300

Which amendment lowered the voting age to 18?

26th Amendment

300

Which required SCOTUS case decided that a conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft did not violate their First Amendment free speech rights?

Schenck v. United States

300

Which required SCOTUS case decided that the federal courts had the power to decide cases about the apportionment of population into state legislative districts if they are violating the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment?

Baker v. Carr

400

Establish a Federal Bank

Implied Power

400

Which required document focused on the "energetic executive"?

Federalist 70

400

Which amendment changed electing Senators from a vote by state legislatures to a direct vote by the people?

17th Amendment

400

Which required SCOTUS case decided that a prohibition against the wearing of armbands in public school as a form of symbolic speech violated the students’ freedom of speech protections guaranteed by the First Amendment?

Tinker v. Des Moines
400

Which required SCOTUS case decided that a North Carolina residents’ claim that the 1990 redistricting plan discriminated on the basis of race, violating the 14th Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause?

Shaw v. Reno

500

Establishing Courts

Concurrent Power

500

Which required document focused on the Structure of the Government Must Furnish the Proper Checks and Balances Between the Different Departments?

Federalist 51
500

Which amendment eliminated poll taxes?

24th Amendment

500

Which required SCOTUS case decided that the government’s efforts to prevent two newspapers from publishing classified information given to them by a government leaker violated the First Amendment protection of freedom of the press?

New York Times Co. v. United States

500

What required SCOTUS case decided that Congress did not have the power to pass the Gun-Free School Zones Act?

United States v. Lopez