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