Supreme Court Landmark Decisions Quiz

Which landmark Supreme Court case established the principle of judicial review?

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Marbury v. Madison

• Roe v. Wade

• Miranda v. Arizona

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Which Supreme Court decision ruled that suspects must be informed of their rights before being interrogated by police?

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Miranda v. Arizona

• Gideon v. Wainwright

• Dred Scott v. Sandford

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Which case overturned the "separate but equal" doctrine established by Plessy v. Ferguson?

• Marbury v. Madison

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Miranda v. Arizona

• Roe v. Wade

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Which Supreme Court case decision stated that "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal"?

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Miranda v. Arizona

• Roe v. Wade

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The decision in Marbury v. Madison established which important principle?

• Equal protection under the law

• Judicial review

• Right to privacy

• Freedom of speech

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What was the outcome of the Dred Scott v. Sandford decision?

• It upheld the right to free speech.

• It declared that African Americans could not be citizens.

• It guaranteed the right to an attorney.

• It established judicial review.

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Which Supreme Court case is associated with the right to an attorney for defendants unable to afford one?

• Miranda v. Arizona

• Gideon v. Wainwright

• Roe v. Wade

• Plessy v. Ferguson

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The decision in Plessy v. Ferguson upheld which doctrine?

• Judicial review

• Separate but equal

• Right to privacy

• Freedom of speech

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What was the main legal question in the case of Marbury v. Madison?

• Can states regulate interstate commerce?

• Does the Supreme Court have the authority to review acts of Congress?

• Is segregation in public schools constitutional?

• Do suspects have the right to an attorney?

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Which Supreme Court decision is known for its impact on the civil rights movement by declaring school segregation unconstitutional?

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Miranda v. Arizona

• Roe v. Wade

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