Supreme Court Questions
Civil/HumanRights Cases
Rights of the Accused Cases
Business Cases
Women Rights Cases
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What is the number of justices on the Supreme Court?
100
free speech is limited in times of "clear and present danger"
What is Schenck v. U.S., 1919
100
Earl Warren
Who is a Supreme Court Justice during the 1960s
100
ruled that manufacturing does not fall under the Sherman Anti-Trust Act
What is U.S. v. EC Knight Company, 1895
100
legalized abortion in the United States
What is Roe v. Wade, 1973
200
New Deal program called the NRA was unconstitutional because it had placed legislative power in the hands of the executive branch
What is Schechter Poultry v. U.S., 1935
200
established affirmative action
What is Bakke v. Regents of the University of California, 1978
200
the accused must be read their constitutional rights at the time of arrest
What is Miranda v. Arizona, 1966
200
states may regulate prices if in the public interest
What is Munn v. Illinois, 1877
200
reaffirmed the right to an abortion from conception to birth
What is Planned Parenthood v. Casey, 1992
300
Court refused "executive privilege"
What is U.S. v. Nixon, 1973
300
busing could constitutionally be used to desegregate public schools
What is Swann v. Charlotte Mecklenburg Board of Education, 1971
300
forbade "illegal searches"
What is Mapp v. Ohio, 1961
300
invalidated a New York law limiting the number of hour that bakers could work
What is Lochner v. New York, 1905
300
placed a number of restrictions on abortions in Missouri
What is Webster v. Reproductive Health Services, 1986
400
Established "judicial review"
What is Marbury v. Madison, 1803
400
internment of Japanese-Americans was constitutional because of military urgency, not race
What is Korematsu v. U.S., 1944
400
the accused must be provided with a lawyer even if they cannot afford one
What is Gideon v. Wainwright
400
invalidated the Keating-Owen Child Labor Act, ruled that production is not commerce
What is Hammer v. Dagenhart, 1918
400
made abortion legal in all stages of pregnancy
What is Doe v. Bolton, 1973
500
limited gerrymandering "one person-one vote"
What is Reynolds v. Simms, 1964
500
ended segregation in public schools
What is Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, KS, 1954
500
Mapp v. Ohio, 1961 Gideon v. Wainwright, 1963 Miranda v. Arizona, 1966
What is Rights of the Accused Cases
500
restricted working hours for women
What is Muller v. Oregon, 1908
500
banned use of contraceptives
What is Griswold v. Conn., 1965