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Political Science Court Case Quiz!
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Lynch v. Donnelly...
Declared that schools that get federal aid can't use it to promote religion
Outlawed the death penalty in several states
Permitted a woman to get an abortion
Allowed for religious symbols in public if secular symbols are also present
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Which case defined obscenity as "the average person applying contemporary standards...to the prurient interest...?"
Lynch v. Donnelly
Lawrence v. Texas
Miranda v. Arizona
Miller v. California
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Buckley v. Valeo...
Declared that a state must provide legal counsel even to illegal citizens
Prohibited prayer in public schools
Stated that speech calling for illegal action is okay if it is not imminent
Declared limitations on independent political expenditures unconstitutional
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Which case says that even speech calling for illegal activity is permitted unless it calls for imminent action?
Lemon v. Kurtzman
Shaw v. Reno
Tinker v. Independent Community School District
Brandenburg v. Ohio
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Clinton v. City of New York...
Limited Executive Privilege
Established that evidence obtained illegally could not be used in court
Established that the line item veto was unconstitutional
Settled the 2000 election and ended recounting
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Plessy v. Ferguson...
Upheld that schools could search student property to maintain order
Upheld racial discrimination...okay to have separate but equal schools
Declared Congress's right to control waterways due to power over commerce
Established that Congress had the authority to create a national bank
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Which of the following cases was a conflict over the exclusionary rule, first seen in Mapp v. Ohio?
Benton v. Maryland
Gideon v. Wainwright
Griswold v. Connecticut
Escovedo v. Illinois
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Which case prohibited prayer in public schools?
Engle v. Vitale
Hauge v. CIO
Escovedo v. Illinois
Brown v. Board of Education
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US v. Nixon...
Settled the 2000 election
Declared the line item veto unconstitutional
Limited Executive Privilege-Exec. secrecy subordinate to due process of law
Established Judicial Review
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Schenck v. US created which test?
Affirmative-action test
Lemon test
Litmus test
Clear-and-present-danger test
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Hauge v. CIO stated that...
A sodomy law (law against illegal sexual activity) was unconstitutional
Communist groups can distribute literature
Schools could search a student's belongings
Teaching evolution in public schools was permitted
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Benton v. Maryland...
Allowed for the distribution of any form of literature
Declared the line item veto unconstitutional
Outlawed the death penalty in several states
Said that states were not protected from double jeopardy
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Baker v. Carr was a conflict over...
Campaign contributions and protection of independent political expenditures
A state's refusal to appoint counsel for an illegal citizen
Allowing prayer in public schools
A Disproportionate legislature that violated people's 14th amendment rights
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INS v. Chadha...
Gave the federal government the power to regulate trade on waterways
Declared the legislative veto unconstitutional
Prohibited prayer in public schools
Said that racial discrimination in schools is unconstitutional
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Which case declared that a state must appoint counsel for even illegal citizens accused of felonies?
Griswold v. Connecticut
Baker v. Carr
Gideon v. Wainwright
Buckley v. Valeo
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Which case declared the sodomy law unconstitutional in several states?
Brandenburg v. Ohio
Lawrence v. Texas
Miranda v. Arizona
Miller v. California
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Which case upheld affirmative action (race is to be criteria in college admissions)?
University of California Regents v. Bakke
New Jersey v. TLO
Dartmouth College v. Woodward
University of Alabama v. Jackson
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New Jersey v. TLO upheld...
The right of a U.S. citizen to bear arms
A school's right to search a student's belongings
The right of students, regardless or their race, to receive financial aid
The right of a criminal suspect to be appointed legal counsel
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Which case gave Congress the power to, under the commerce clause, control commerce on the U.S.'s waterways?
Benton v. Maryland
Griswold v. Connecticut
Baker v. Carr
Gibbons v. Ogden
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Marbury v. Madison...
Declared that the creation of a national bank was "necessary and proper"
Upheld racial discrimination-"separate but equal."
Established Congressional control over the waterways
Established Judicial Review
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Which case prevented federal money given to schools from being used to promote religion?
Lemon v. Kurtzman
Engle v. Vitale
Lawrence v. Texas
Plessy v. Ferguson
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Korematsu v. US declared that...
Protection against double jeopardy does not apply to states
Texas's sodomy (illegal sexual activity) law was void
California was justified in putting Japanese-Americans in internment camps
Only speech which presented a "clear and present danger" was illegal.
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Which case established that a criminal suspect's rights included a right to be informed of counsel and to remain silent?
Schenck v. US
New Jersey v. TLO
Buckley v. Valeo
Miranda v. Arizona
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Mapp v. Ohio...
Established Congressional authority over waterways
Establsihed that race must be a criteria in college admissions
Declared that communist groups can distribute literature (1st amendment)
Established that evidence obtained illegally could not be used in court
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Griswold v. Connecticut...
Permitted homosexuals to legally marry
Allowed women to get an abortion
Said that double jeopardy does not apply to states
Allowed for the use of contraceptives
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Dartmouth College v. Woodward...
Established that a college could not be taken over by a state
Established that it was legal for communist groups to distribute literature
Declared that protection from double jeopardy does not apply to states
Declared it illegal for a school to search a student's belongings
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Which court case declared lies in the media okay as long as they do not prove "actual malice?"
Washington Post v. Virginia
Lynch v. Donnelly
New Jersey v. TLO
New York Times v. Sullivan
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Which of the following cases was a conflict over wearing black armbands in protest of the Vietnam War?
Tinker v. Independent Community School District
University of California Regents v. Bakke
Miranda v. Arizona
Mapp v. Ohio
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Roe v. Wade...
Established Judicial Review
Decided that abortion was a right implied in the fourteenth amendment
Decided that abortion was a right implied by the 9th amendment
Was an effort to end racial segregation in schools
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McCulloch v. Maryland...
Allowed for the use of contraceptives
Gave Congress right to create national bank-stated it was an implied power
Allowed Congress to declare laws unconstitutional
Gave Congress the power to conduct elections in each of the states
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Which of these case settled the 2000 election, stopping recounting of votes?
Clinton v. Dole
Bush v. Gore
US v. Nixon
Clinton v. City of New York
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Which of these cases overturned the Plessy v. Ferguson ruling and declared segregation in schools unconstitutional?
Engle v. Vitale
McCulloch v. Maryland
New Jersey v. TLO
Brown v. Board of Education
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Shaw v. Reno was a dispute over...
a school searching someone's belongings
racial gerrymandering
racial discrimination
abortion