Landmark Supreme Court Cases

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Cassidi Brock
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which supreme court case did the U.S. supreme court rule that recounting ballots in only 4 counties instead of ALL counties in a state violated the 14th amendment?
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
Gideon v. Wainwright
US v. Nixon
Bush v. Gore
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following was an outcome of the Brown v. Board decision?
Segregation was deemed legal in the south
Schools that segregate were found to deny equal protection
Jim Crow was no longer allowed to be used as a character
School were allowed to segregate but businesses were not
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
US v. Nixon is considered a landmark case because it provided what lesson for future leaders?
You must obey a court order
The president is accountable for enforcing the law
The president is not above the law
The president is not allowed to have private meetings
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following ideas BEST describes what protection we have from the case Miranda v. Arizona?
Self- incrimination
Right to counsel
Freedom of speech
Freedom of expression
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Students have limited freedom of speech in a school setting. Which of the following cases helped prove that point?
Plessy v. Ferguson
Gideon v. Wainwright
In re Gault
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Judicial Review allows the Supreme Court to do what?
Find persons innocent until proven guilty
Determine if a law is unconstitutional
Limit the number of cases they hear
Determine who will be the next Chief Justice
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which court case established Judicial Review?
Plessy v. Ferguson
In re Gault
Tinker v. Des Moines
Marbury v. Madison
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