What does the 'V' stand for in Supreme Court case names?

Key Supreme Court Decisions on Civil Rights

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Victory
Versus
Veto
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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In which year did the Dred Scott vs. Sanford case take place?
1896
1857
1865
1954
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Dred Scott sue for his freedom?
He was promised freedom by his owner
He had lived in a state that outlawed slavery
He wanted to move to another state
He was mistreated by his owner
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Supreme Court's ruling regarding African Americans in the Dred Scott case?
They could sue in federal court
They could vote in elections
They were considered US citizens
They were not considered US citizens
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the 14th Amendment guarantee?
Freedom of speech
Right to vote
Citizenship to all people born in the US
Right to bear arms
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Homer Plessy's argument against segregation laws?
They were economically unfair
They violated the 14th Amendment
They were not enforced properly
They were outdated
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What doctrine was established by the Plessy vs. Ferguson case?
Right to vote
Equal protection
Separate but equal
Freedom of speech
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