According to the decision in San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez

Education is not a fundamental right

What was the Supreme Court’s ruling regarding racial quotas in Regents of the University of California v. Bakke?

Racial quotas are unconstitutional but affirmative action can be used.

Why did the Des Moines school district discipline the students involved in Tinker v. Des Moines?

They believed the protest was disruptive to the learning environment.

What did the Supreme Court decide in Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier?

Schools may censor content in school-sponsored publications if ed related

What was the central issue in the case of Regents of the University of California v. Bakke?

Affirmative action in university admissions

What did the Supreme Court decide in Texas v. Johnson?

Burning an American flag is protected symbolic speech

What prompted the case of Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier?

Censorship of articles in a school-sponsored newspaper

San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez (1973) held that

Using property tax for schools didn’t violate 14th amendment

What was the majority opinion of the Court in Snyder v. Phelps?

The protestors' speech was offensive but protected as free speech

Who was "Roe" in the Roe v. Wade case?

A pseudonym used for the plaintiff's identity

The power of Judicial Reivew allows the Supreme Court to...

declare the actions of the executive branch unconstitutional

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1
According to the decision in San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez
Schools in Texas can decide what is taught in class
Education is not a fundamental right
All schools must be fully funded
the 14th Amendment guarantees a quality education
2
What act did Gregory Lee Johnson commit that led to the Texas v. Johnson case?
He burnt a copy of the national anthem
Refusing to pay taxes
He burned the American flag
Distributing controversial pamphlets
3
What was the Supreme Court’s ruling regarding racial quotas in Regents of the University of California v. Bakke?
Racial quotas are constitutional and promote diversity.
Racial quotas are unconstitutional but affirmative action can be used.
Universities must strictly use merit-based admissions.
Racial quotas are required for all public universities.
4
Why did the Des Moines school district discipline the students involved in Tinker v. Des Moines?
The protest encouraged violence.
The students missed classes to protest.
They believed the protest was disruptive to the learning environment.
The students refused to follow the dress code.
5
On June 26, 2015 the US Supreme Court in the case of Obergfell v. Hodges:
Required states to honor out of state same-sex marriage licenses
Struck down all state bans on same-sex marriage
Legalized same sex marriage in all 50 states
All of the choices are correct
6
The case of Tinker v Des Moines concerned?
Freedom of religion
The Right to assemble to criticize the government
Freedom of speech
The Right to petition the government
7
Snyder, Tinker, and Texas v Johnson are ____ amendment cases.
5th
2nd
1st
3rd
8
What did the Supreme Court decide in Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier?
Schools may censor student publications if disrupts educational environment
Schools cannot interfere with student publications under any circumstances.
Schools may censor content in school-sponsored publications if ed related
Student newspapers are protected by the First Amendment, even in schools.
9
Which amendment of the United States Constitution was primarily referenced in the Obergefell v. Hodges case?
Ninth Amendment
First Amendment
Fourteenth Amendment
Fifth Amendment
10
What was the central issue in the case of Regents of the University of California v. Bakke?
Student privacy rights
Separation of church and state on college campuses
Freedom of speech
Affirmative action in university admissions
11
What did the Supreme Court decide in Texas v. Johnson?
Evidence gained in an illegal search can't be used against u
Burning an American flag is protected symbolic speech
Your freedom of speech can never be limited
Your 1st amendment rights are different in school
12
How many Supreme Court Justices are there currently?
15
12
7
9
13
What prompted the case of Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier?
Censorship of articles in a school-sponsored newspaper
A lawsuit over prayer in school assemblies
The suspension of a student for distributing pamphlets
A student-led protest against school policies
14
What are the 2 common types of opinions Supreme Court justices write?
Majority and Minority
Winning and Losing
Major and Minor
Majority and descending
15
What was the central issue in the Roe v. Wade case?
The right to take AP Gov
Property rights
The right to privacy
Third Amendment rights
16
What do you think Ms. Wilson's favorite color is?
Green
Purple
Red
Yellow
17
San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez (1973) held that
Unequal education was unconstitutional
Using property tax for school funding violated the 14th amendment
Funding schools using property tax was illegal
Using property tax for schools didn’t violate 14th amendment
18
What was the majority opinion of the Court in Snyder v. Phelps?
Freedom of speech does not protect protests targeting private individuals.
Public protests at funerals must comply with local ordinances.
Emotional distress caused by the protest justified limitations on speech.
The protestors' speech was offensive but protected as free speech
19
Tinker v Des Moines was an example of what kind of speech?
Commercial Speech
Symbolic Speech
Hate Speech
Pure Speech
20
In the Snyder v Phelps case, what kind of protest was affirmed as legal?
Protests at polling stations
Protests at funerals
Protests at congressional meetings
Protests at weddings
21
Who was "Roe" in the Roe v. Wade case?
A pseudonym used for the plaintiff's identity
A key witness in the case
The Supreme Court justice who wrote the majority opinion
The lawyer representing the state of Texas
22
The Supreme Court Case Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier was centered on what issue?
Public School prayer
Free Speech in schools
School segregation
Rights when getting arrested
23
Which class is your favorite?
English
Civics
Math
Art
24
The power of Judicial Reivew allows the Supreme Court to...
rewrite parts of the Constitution that they feel are unconstitutional
review all criminal cases in the United States
declare the actions of the executive branch unconstitutional
determine which cases they will and will not hear
25
What is the best season of the year?
Winter
Spring
Summer
Football

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