Texas v. Johnson
This object was central to the Texas v. Johnson court case
What is the American Flag?
What is the Establish Clause?
Was the full name of the key figure in this case?
Who was Brandi Levy?
What is the number of justices on the Supreme Court?
What is 9?
Which article in the Constitution establishes the Court system?
Article III
The city & state where this case's "incident" occurred.
What is Dallas, Texas?
The "winner" of this case
Who was Engle?
Who was B.L.?
The name given to the leading justice on the Surpreme Court?
Who is the Chief Justice?
The concept that the Constitution is above all laws of the land
What is the Supremacy Clause?
The Supreme Court's decision in this case (numerical)
5-4
Majority or Minority? The school's use of the prayer (even if voluntary & non-denominational) violates First Amendment
What was the majority decision?
Majority or Minority? Students have right to express views even if critical and this post didn't disrupt the educational process or cause violence
What was the reasoning of the majority opinion?
Who is the Petitioner?
The power of the Supreme Court to strike down a law as "unconstitutional"
What is Judicial Review?
Majority or Minority? The gov't cannot prohibit free speech simply because it disagrees or see it as offensive
What was the majority opinion?
The right of Americans to practice (or not practice) a religion
What is the Free Excercise Clause?
He was the sole dissenting opinion in this case
Who was Justice Clarence Thomas?
The typical length of one term for the Supreme Court
What is October - June/July?
If it is a federal case, it will start at this level
What is a district court?
He wrote the dissenting opinion in this case
Who was Justice Antonin Scalia?
He wrote the majority opinion in the Engle v. Vitale case
Who was Justice Hugo Black?
The name of the convenience store B.L. was at when she posted her controversial SnapChat post
What was the Cocoa Hut?
What is "writ of certiorari"
This landmark case effectively gave the Supreme Court its power
What is Marbury v. Madison?