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This amendment was argued in New Jersey vs. T.L.O.

What is the 4th Amendment?

100
Supreme court case that established precedent of "separate but equal"
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
100

What U.S. president is known as the "Father of the Constitution?"

Who is James Madison?

100

This case involved students who wore black arm bands to school to protest the Vietnam War. SCOTUS ruled that freedom of speech in schools can not be limited unless it is disruptive. 

Tinker v Des Moines

100

Legalized abortion nationwide.

What is Roe v. Wade?

200

This amendment was argued in West Virginia vs. Barnette. 

What is the 1st Amendment?

200
Supreme court case that held that "Police must inform suspects of their rights before questioning"
What is Miranda v. Arizona
200

The Swahili word "Simba" means what in English?

What is lion?

200

This case determined that evidence collected without a search warrant is inadmissible. 

What is Mapp vs. Ohio?

200

Court case that established protection from self-incrimination.

Miranda v Arizona

300
In Miranda v. Arizona, the Court ruled that the defendant's ____ amendment rights had been violated when he was not read his rights before confessing to the crime. 

What is the 5th Amendment?

300

In U.S. vs. Nixon, the Supreme Court said ___________ does not exempt the president from rule of law.

Executive/Presidential privilege.

300

What city is known as Motown?

Detroit

300

This case ruled that students cannot be forced to pray in public schools. 

Engel vs. Vitale. 

300

This decision justifies symbolic speech as protected by the 1st amendment. 

Texas vs. Johnson

400

This amendment was used to justify the Court's decision in Obergefell v. Hodges?

What is the 14th Amendment?

400
Supreme court case determined that 'Right to Counsel' and the right to 'Due Process' were entitled to American citizens
What is Gideon v. Wainwright
400

Who is the teacher of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?

Master Splinter

400
US Supreme Court case determined that "separate but equal" segregation was not equal in public education.
Brown v. Board of Education 1954
400

This case ruled that African Americans were not considered U.S. citizens under federal law and therefore had no protections under the Constitution. 

Dred Scott vs. Sandford

500
These TWO amendments were used to justify the Court's decision in Roe vs. Wade.

What is the 9th and 14th amendments?

500

Marbury v. Madison established what Constitutional principle?

Judicial Review.

500

What color are the $1 bills in a standard game of Monopoly?

White

500

US Supreme Court case that upheld the Sixth Amendment right that all defendants must be appointed a lawyer if they cannot afford their own attorney

Gideon v. Wainwright

500

The Court determined that the need to protect the country was a greater priority than the individual rights of the Japanese and Japanese Americans.

What is Korematsu v. United States?