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Review of important Supreme Court cases in preparation for the APUSH exam #supremecourt #apushistory
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Why did many states outlaw the death penalty after the decision in Furman v Georgia?
it led to a constitutional amendment outlawing death penalty
Nixon had campaigned on ending the death penalty
the death penalty could be cruel & unusual punishment
it violated the separation of powers
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Suspects can't be interrogated before being read their rights, according to this decision
Miranda v Arizona
Furman v Georgia
Gideon v Wainwright
Griswold v Connecticut
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Which case first established the concept of Judicial Review?
Woodward v Dartmouth
Gibbons v Ogden
Fletcher v Peck
Marbury v Madison
4
Which military conflict led to the "Insular Cases"?
the Spanish-American War
the Civil War
the Mexican War
World War One
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Which 1965 case established a right to privacy and paved the way for legalized abortion?
Gideon v Wainwright
Miranda v Arizona
Griswold v Connecticut
Bakke v University of California
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What phrase sums up the decisions made in the "Insular Cases'?
The Constitution does not follow the flag
separate but equal is constitutional
sanctity of contracts
Judicial Review
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What principle was clarified in Gibbons v Ogden?
that federal law overrides state law
Congress' right to regulate interstate commerce
sanctity of contracts
legality of labor unions
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SCOTUS firsts: The first female justice was...
Sandra Day O'Conner
Sonia Sotomayor
Ruth Bader Ginsberg
Elena Kagan
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What event led to Korematsu v United States ?
Japanese internment during WW2
Root Takahira Agreement
Chinese Exclusion Act
Insular Acts
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Which case is often referred to as the "steamboat case"?
McCulloch v Maryland
Commonwealth v Hunt
Munn v Illinois
Gibbons v Ogden
11
A case which outlawed quotas in college admissions, but upheld affirmative action
Dartmouth v Woodward
Brown v Board of Education
Bakke v University of California
Fisher v University of Texas
12
SCOTUS firsts: Who was the first Chief Justice?
John Paul Jones
John Hay
John Jay
John Marshall
13
Let's start with some easy questions. How many justices are on the US Supreme Court?
10
8
9
5
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This case protects due process by ensuring a court-appointed lawyer for poor defendants.
Furman v Georgia
Fletcher v Peck
Miranda v Arizona
Gideon v Wainwright
15
The case that upheld the right of states to regulate businesses for the public good was
Munn v Illinois
Fletcher v Peck
Schechter Poultry v United States
Wabash v Illinois
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Which case overturned a New Deal program for violating the separation of powers?
Cherokee Nation v Georgia
Schechter Poultry v United States
Worcester v Georgia
Dartmouth v Woodward
17
Which president proposed adding new justices to the court- aka the "court-packing" scheme?
Jackson
FDR
LBJ
Taft
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First Jewish justice?
William Rehnquist
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Louis Brandeis
Abe Fortas
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This case involving contracts was the first time a state law was declared unconstitutional.
Worcester v Georgia
Muller v Oregon
Dartmouth v Woodward
Fletcher v Peck
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Which case placed wartime limits on freedom of speech?
Korematsu v United States
Schenck v United States
Miranda v Arizona
In re Debs
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Which case allowed the federal gov't to make laws regarding Indian tribes?
Fletcher v Peck
Furman v Georgia
Worcester v Georgia
Cherokee Nation v Georgia
22
First African-American justice?
Blanche K. Bruce
Thurgood Marshall
Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Clarence Thomas
23
What case affirmed the right of women to have an abortion in the first trimester of pregnancy?
Roe v. Wade
In re Debs
Griswold v. Connecticut
Loving v. Virginia
24
A state law taxing the 2nd Bank of the US led to this case, which said federal law trumps state
McCulloch v Maryland
Marbury v Madison
Cherokee Nation v Georgia
Dartmouth v Woodward
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Landmark case of the Marshall court upholding the sanctity of contracts between private parties
Gibbons v Ogden
McCulloch v Maryland
Dartmouth v Woodward
Marbury v Madison
26
What law was made void by the Dred Scott case?
Crittenden Compromise
13th amendment
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
27
The case that declared that slaves were property, not citizens, and had no standing to sue
Dred Scott v Sanford
Williams v Mississippi
Plessy v Ferguson
Brown v Board of Education
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This 1896 decision declared that "separate but equal" accommodations were constitutional.
Cherokee Nation v Georgia
Brown v Board of Education
Dred Scott bv Sanford
Plessy v Ferguson
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Which case declared labor unions and strikes legal?
Munn v Illinois
Worcester v Georgia
Commonwealth v Hunt
Schechter Poultry v. United States
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Which decision overturned Plessy, saying separate facilities are "inherently unequal"?
Brown v Board of Education
Bakke v University of California
Korematsu v United States
Williams v Mississippi
