Famous Court Cases
  • 1. 1896 -Separate but equal is okay
A) Dred Scott
B) Brown vs. Board
C) Plessy Vs Ferguson
D) Roe vs. Wade
E) Marbury vs. Madison
  • 2. 1954 - Separate facilities are unequal
A) Plessy Vs Ferguson
B) Marbury vs. Madison
C) Roe vs. Wade
D) Brown vs. Board
E) Dred Scott
  • 3. 1857 - A slave is a slave, even if he lived in a free state
A) Dred Scott
B) Brown vs. Board
C) Roe vs. Wade
D) Marbury vs. Madison
E) Plessy Vs Ferguson
  • 4. 1803
A) Marbury vs. Madison
B) Brown vs. Board
C) Dred Scott
D) Plessy Vs Ferguson
E) Dred Scott
  • 5. Marbury vs. Madison
A) Supreme Court's decision is final and they can strike down laws from Congress and the President
B) Separate but equal is okay
C) Once a slave, always a slave
D) Separate is unequal, segregation is illegal
  • 6. Plessy vs. Ferguson
A) Once a slave, always a slave
B) Separate is unequal, segregation is illegal
C) Supreme Court's decision is final and they can strike down laws from Congress and the President
D) Separate but equal is okay
  • 7. Dred Scott
A) Supreme Court's decision is final and they can strike down laws from Congress and the President
B) Separate but equal is okay
C) Separate is unequal, segregation is illegal
D) Once a slave, always a slave
  • 8. Brown vs. the Board
A) Separate but equal is okay
B) Supreme Court's decision is final and they can strike down laws from Congress and the President
C) Once a slave, always a slave
D) Separate is unequal, segregation is illegal
  • 9. Supreme Court ruled that searching a student's property if there is not a threat is a violation of their 4th amendment rights.
A) New Jersey vs. T.L.O
B) Tynker vs. Des Moines
C) Gideon vs. Wainwright
D) Marbury vs. Madison
  • 10. School administrators are allowed to edit school newspapers and remove items they feel are not appropriate
A) Brown V. Board
B) Roe vs. Wade
C) Tynker vs. Des Moines
D) Hazelwood vs. Kuhlmeier
  • 11. Supreme Court ruled that flag burning is legal under the first amendment.
A) Miranda v Arizona
B) Roe v. Wade
C) Texas v. Johnso
D) Brown vs. Board
  • 12. This Supreme Court ruling requires police to read individuals their legal rights if they are arrested.
A) Plessy vs. Ferguson
B) Hazelwood vs. Kuhlmeier
C) Roe vs. Wade
D) Miranda vs. Arizoa
  • 13. The Supreme Court case that legalized abortion.
A) Brown vs. the Board
B) Texas vs. Johnson
C) Roe vs. Wade
D) Tynker vs. Des Moins
  • 14. The number of Supreme Court Justices.
A) 7
B) 11
C) 8
D) 15
E) 9
  • 15. This court case made it legal to spend as much money on an election as they wanted.
A) Gideon vs. Wainwright
B) Tynker vs. Des Moines
C) Texas vs. Johnson
D) Citizens United vs. FEC
  • 16. Gideon vs. Wainwright
A) Ruled that citizens who can't afford a lawyer must be provided with one.
B) Ruled that abortion is legal
C) Ruled that handguns are legal to carry
D) Ruled that flag burning is legal
  • 17. The Supreme Court said that it is okay to require that people have health insurance or they can be fined.
A) Citizens United
B) Tynker vs. Des Moines
C) King vs. Burwell
D) Roe vs. Wade
  • 18. In this case, the SC ruled that schools can make rules to limit students free speech, but only if it harms the classroom
A) Brown vs. the Board
B) New Jersey vs. TLO
C) Hazelwood vs. Kuelmeier
D) Tynker vs. Des Moines
  • 19. Made it legal for gay men and women to marry.
A) Miranda vs. Arizoa
B) Obergefell v. Hodges
C) Roe vs. Wade
D) Hazelwood vs. Kuelmeier
  • 20. Bethel vs. Fraser
A) Courts ruled that schools can stop student speeches if they are inappropriate
B) Ruled that handguns are legal to carry
C) Separate is unequal, segregation is illegal
D) Ruled that flag burning is legal
  • 21. Requires police officers to read people they arrest their rights
A) Miranda vs. Arizona
B) Brown vs. the Board
C) Citizens United
D) Loving vs. Virginia
  • 22. Elonis vs. US
A) Ruled that citizens who can't afford a lawyer must be provided with one.
B) Ruled that handguns are legal to carry
C) Court ruled that schools can't restrict students wearing things that don't disrupt the classroom
D) Court ruled that you can't be jailed for threatening social media comments if it is determined to not be serious
  • 23. Loving vs. Virginia
A) Court ruled that you can't be jailed for threatening social media comments if it is determined to not be serious
B) Ruled that gay marriages are legal
C) Ruled that inter-racial marriages are legal
D) Ruled that citizens who can't afford a lawyer must be provided with one.
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