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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
Judicial Review
sanctity of contracts
2
Which case placed wartime limits on freedom of speech?
Miranda v Arizona
Korematsu v United States
Schenck v United States
In re Debs
3
What event led to Korematsu v United States ?
Chinese Exclusion Act
Insular Acts
Root Takahira Agreement
Japanese internment during WW2
4
Which case first established the concept of Judicial Review?
Marbury v Madison
Gibbons v Ogden
Fletcher v Peck
Woodward v Dartmouth
5
Which case is often referred to as the "steamboat case"?
Gibbons v Ogden
Commonwealth v Hunt
Munn v Illinois
McCulloch v Maryland
6
Which president proposed adding new justices to the court- aka the "court-packing" scheme?
LBJ
Jackson
Taft
FDR
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The case that declared that slaves were property, not citizens, and had no standing to sue
Williams v Mississippi
Brown v Board of Education
Plessy v Ferguson
Dred Scott v Sanford
8
This case protects due process by ensuring a court-appointed lawyer for poor defendants.
Fletcher v Peck
Gideon v Wainwright
Miranda v Arizona
Furman v Georgia
9
Which case declared labor unions and strikes legal?
Commonwealth v Hunt
Munn v Illinois
Schechter Poultry v. United States
Worcester v Georgia
10
What case affirmed the right of women to have an abortion in the first trimester of pregnancy?
Griswold v. Connecticut
Gibbons v. Ogden
Loving v. Virginia
Roe v. Wade
11
This 1896 decision declared that "separate but equal" accommodations were constitutional.
Dred Scott bv Sanford
Cherokee Nation v Georgia
Brown v Board of Education
Plessy v Ferguson
12
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
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Which 1965 case established a right to privacy and paved the way for legalized abortion?
Bakke v University of California
Griswold v Connecticut
Miranda v Arizona
Gideon v Wainwright
14
SCOTUS firsts: The first female justice was...
Elena Kagan
Sonia Sotomayor
Ruth Bader Ginsberg
Sandra Day O'Conner
15
Which military conflict led to the "Insular Cases"?
World War One
the Mexican War
the Civil War
the Spanish-American War
16
SCOTUS firsts: Who was the first Chief Justice?
John Jay
John Paul Jones
John Marshall
John Hay
17
Which case allowed the federal gov't to make laws regarding Indian tribes?
Cherokee Nation v Georgia
Worcester v Georgia
Fletcher v Peck
Furman v Georgia
18
The case that upheld the right of states to regulate businesses for the public good was
Wabash v Illinois
Munn v Illinois
Schechter Poultry v United States
Fletcher v Peck
19
First Jewish justice?
Louis Brandeis
William Rehnquist
Abe Fortas
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
20
Suspects can't be interrogated before being read their rights, according to this decision
Gideon v Wainwright
Griswold v Connecticut
Miranda v Arizona
Furman v Georgia
21
What principle was clarified in Gibbons v Ogden?
Congress' right to regulate interstate commerce
legality of labor unions
that federal law overrides state law
sanctity of contracts
22
This case involving contracts was the first time a state law was declared unconstitutional.
Muller v Oregon
Dartmouth v Woodward
Worcester v Georgia
Fletcher v Peck
23
How many justices are on the US Supreme Court?
10
5
8
9
24
Landmark case of the Marshall court upholding the sanctity of contracts between private parties
Gibbons v Ogden
Marbury v Madison
McCulloch v Maryland
Dartmouth v Woodward
25
Which case overturned a New Deal program for violating the separation of powers?
Schechter Poultry v United States
Dartmouth v Woodward
Worcester v Georgia
Cherokee Nation v Georgia
26
Which decision overturned Plessy, saying separate facilities are "inherently unequal"?
Brown v Board of Education
Williams v Mississippi
Bakke v University of California
Korematsu v United States
27
A case which outlawed quotas in college admissions, but upheld affirmative action
Brown v Board of Education
Dartmouth v Woodward
Fisher v University of Texas
Bakke v University of California
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First African-American justice?
Thurgood Marshall
Blanche K. Bruce
Clarence Thomas
Henry Louis Gates Jr.