Supreme Court Cases 1
Amendment granting freedom of speech
Amendment allowing the right to bear arms
Amendment barring illegal searches and seizures
What is the fourth amendment?
Amendment relating to the right to counsel in a criminal trial
What is the sixth amendment?
Amendment relating to the Equal Protection Clause
What is the fourteenth amendment?
The Tinker children decided to wear these to protest the Vietnam War.
What are black armbands with peace symbols?
This president was taken to court for hiding information from the courts.
Who is President Nixon?
This news publication published Pentagon papers that the government tried to block.
What is The New York Times?
This case ended racial segregation in schools. (What is ____________ v. _____________?)
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This case involved an African American man forced to leave a whites-only train car. (What is ____________ v. _____________?)
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
This case involved a former slave suing their owner for freedom. The court ruled African Americans could not sue. (What is ____________ v. _____________?)
What is Scott v. Sanford?
This case set a precedent for juvenile rights. Police must go through due process.
What is in re Gault? (or just Gault)
Engel v. Vitale enforced the separation of...
What is church and state?
This case set the precedent that police need to read people their rights during arrest. (What is ____________ v. _____________?)
What is Miranda v. Arizona?
This case involved leaflets being dropped to protest the draft for WW1. (What is ____________ v. _____________?)
What is Schenck v. United States?
This case ended school-sponsored prayer in public schools. (What is ____________ v. _____________?)
What is Engel v. Vitale?
This case set a precedent for unwarranted searches and seizures. (What is ____________ v. _____________?)
What is Mapp v. Ohio?
This case legalized abortion federally. Dobbs overturned this ruling in 2022. (What is ____________ v. _____________?)
What is Roe v. Wade?
This case involved a student bringing a gun to school under federal law. The court ruled in favor of state law, lessening federal authority. (What is ____________ v. _____________?)
What is Lopez v. United States?
This case involved a lewd speech given at a school assembly. The Supreme court ruled that the school had the right to discipline the student. (What is ____________ v. _____________?)
What is Bethel v. Fraser?
This case was called the Watergate Scandal. (What is ____________ v. _____________?)
What is Nixon v. United States?
This case involved a defendant made to defend himself. This violated the sixth amendment right to counsel. (What is ____________ v. _____________?)
What is Gideon v. Wainwright?
This case established the principal of judicial review. It took place in 1803. (What is ____________ v. _____________?)
What is Marbury v. Madison?
The courts ruled that dropping leaflets during wartime presented...
What is a "clear and present danger"?