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APUSH Exam Review: Supreme Court Cases
APUSH Exam Review: Supreme Court Cases
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Review of important Supreme Court cases in preparation for the APUSH exam #supremecourt #apushistory
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1
First Jewish justice?
Abe Fortas
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
William Rehnquist
Louis Brandeis
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What case affirmed the right of women to have an abortion in the first trimester of pregnancy?
Loving v. Virginia
Griswold v. Connecticut
Roe v. Wade
In re Debs
3
Which case allowed the federal gov't to make laws regarding Indian tribes?
Worcester v Georgia
Fletcher v Peck
Furman v Georgia
Cherokee Nation v Georgia
4
SCOTUS firsts: Who was the first Chief Justice?
John Jay
John Paul Jones
John Marshall
John Hay
5
A case which outlawed quotas in college admissions, but upheld affirmative action
Fisher v University of Texas
Bakke v University of California
Brown v Board of Education
Dartmouth v Woodward
6
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
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Which case placed wartime limits on freedom of speech?
Schenck v United States
Korematsu v United States
In re Debs
Miranda v Arizona
8
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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Let's start with some easy questions. How many justices are on the US Supreme Court?
10
9
8
5
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A state law taxing the 2nd Bank of the US led to this case, which said federal law trumps state
Marbury v Madison
Dartmouth v Woodward
Cherokee Nation v Georgia
McCulloch v Maryland
11
Which case overturned a New Deal program for violating the separation of powers?
Worcester v Georgia
Dartmouth v Woodward
Cherokee Nation v Georgia
Schechter Poultry v United States
12
What law was made void by the Dred Scott case?
Crittenden Compromise
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Missouri Compromise
13th amendment
13
Suspects can't be interrogated before being read their rights, according to this decision
Miranda v Arizona
Gideon v Wainwright
Griswold v Connecticut
Furman v Georgia
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Which president proposed adding new justices to the court- aka the "court-packing" scheme?
Jackson
LBJ
Taft
FDR
15
This case involving contracts was the first time a state law was declared unconstitutional.
Dartmouth v Woodward
Fletcher v Peck
Worcester v Georgia
Muller v Oregon
16
SCOTUS firsts: The first female justice was...
Ruth Bader Ginsberg
Sonia Sotomayor
Elena Kagan
Sandra Day O'Conner
17
Which 1965 case established a right to privacy and paved the way for legalized abortion?
Bakke v University of California
Miranda v Arizona
Griswold v Connecticut
Gideon v Wainwright
18
First African-American justice?
Thurgood Marshall
Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Clarence Thomas
Blanche K. Bruce
19
Which case is often referred to as the "steamboat case"?
Munn v Illinois
Gibbons v Ogden
McCulloch v Maryland
Commonwealth v Hunt
20
Which case first established the concept of Judicial Review?
Fletcher v Peck
Marbury v Madison
Gibbons v Ogden
Woodward v Dartmouth
21
The case that upheld the right of states to regulate businesses for the public good was
Schechter Poultry v United States
Wabash v Illinois
Munn v Illinois
Fletcher v Peck
22
Why did many states outlaw the death penalty after the decision in Furman v Georgia?
it violated the separation of powers
the death penalty could be cruel & unusual punishment
Nixon had campaigned on ending the death penalty
it led to a constitutional amendment outlawing death penalty
23
What phrase sums up the decisions made in the "Insular Cases'?
Judicial Review
The Constitution does not follow the flag
sanctity of contracts
separate but equal is constitutional
24
What principle was clarified in Gibbons v Ogden?
sanctity of contracts
legality of labor unions
that federal law overrides state law
Congress' right to regulate interstate commerce
25
Which case declared labor unions and strikes legal?
Commonwealth v Hunt
Worcester v Georgia
Munn v Illinois
Schechter Poultry v. United States
26
What event led to Korematsu v United States ?
Chinese Exclusion Act
Japanese internment during WW2
Insular Acts
Root Takahira Agreement
27
Which decision overturned Plessy, saying separate facilities are "inherently unequal"?
Bakke v University of California
Brown v Board of Education
Williams v Mississippi
Korematsu v United States
28
Which military conflict led to the "Insular Cases"?
the Spanish-American War
World War One
the Mexican War
the Civil War
29
Landmark case of the Marshall court upholding the sanctity of contracts between private parties
McCulloch v Maryland
Gibbons v Ogden
Marbury v Madison
Dartmouth v Woodward
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This 1896 decision declared that "separate but equal" accommodations were constitutional.
Plessy v Ferguson
Dred Scott bv Sanford
Brown v Board of Education
Cherokee Nation v Georgia
