These anti-federalist essays were brutally opposed to the constitution because it gave too much power to the federal government; it demanded a bill of rights
What is Brutus 1?
In 1962, the Court ruled school sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause. Prayer didn't seem vital(e)
What is Engel v. Vitale?
This article of the Constitution described the powers of the judicial branch and established the Supreme Court.
What is Article 3
In the Catholic Tradition, responsible citizenship is this.
What is a virtue?
“One person, one vote” was established in this case to make sure equal protection of rights were protected from poor districting
What is Baker v. Carr?
This document argued factions were inevitable but a strong republic would be better suited to control them than the states.
What is Federalist 10?
In 1972, the Court said compelling students to attend school past the eighth grade violates the free exercise clause
What is Wisconsin v. Yoder?
This article of the Constitution described the power of the legislature and established it as bicameral
What is article 1?
The Church equips her members to address political and social questions by helping them to develop what?
What is a well-formed conscience?
An important case that established "selective incorporation" of certain liberties from the Bill of Rights to the states
What is Gitlow v. New York?
This document argued for the government be broken into 3 branches
What is Federalist 51?
This case bolstered freedom of the press by establishing “heavy presumption against prior restraint” even in cases involving national security
What is NY Times Co. v. United States (1971)
Which article describes how to amend the Constitution?
What is Article 5?
One of the Four Catholic principles of social teaching that says larger institutions in society should not overwhelm or interfere with smaller or local institutions
What is the Principle of Subsidiarity?
This case established that the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms for self-defense is applicable to the states
What is McDonald v. Chicago?
This important document argued for an "energetic" executive that could make quick decisions in times of crisis as opposed to the slow moving legislative branch
What is Federalist 70?
This case established that race-based school segregation violates the equal protection clause. Separate is definitely not equal...
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
The article that the President has to thank for granting him his powers
What is Article 2?
The first principle of catholic social teaching which upholds the truth that life is sacred and must be protected at all stages
What is Human Dignity?
Roe v. Wade sucked. This case overturned it.
What is Dobbs v. Jackson?
What is Federalist 78?
This controversial court ruling said political spending by corporations is a form of protected speech under the First Amendment.
What is Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission
This article described the "supremacy clause" which established the Constitution as the supreme law of the land
What is Article 6?
This principle of Catholic social teaching advocates for society to fulfill its obligation to one another, including food, shelter, education, employment, healthcare and housing
What is the Common Good?
This is arguably the most important Supreme Court ruling because it established the principal of "judicial review"
What is Marbury v. Madison (1803)?