34 question Landmark Supreme Court Cases

This case upheld racial segregation; "Separate but equal" doctrine.

Which amendment protects Americans from self-incrimination?

The incident which led to the Supreme Court Case United States v. Nixon was the ______ scandal.

Dred Scott v. Sanford ruled that

What was the result of Tinker v. Des Moines?

In the Miranda v. Arizona case, what was Miranda fighting for?

Why would someone want to have a trial with a jury?

Mapp v Ohio established which of the following?

This case argued that argued that segregated public schools arenot “equal”. 

In Bush v. Gore (2000), the Supreme Court

What did U.S. v. Nixon show citizens of the United States?

Plessy argued that Louisiana's Separate Car Act violate the __?__ Amendment. 

This case upheld Affirmative Action, ruled racial quotas in college admissions are unconstitutional (per 14th Amendment)

In his last days in office, __?__ created a problem by appointing several federal judges. 

School segregation Unconstitutional based on this case, overturning Separate but equal ruling

This case deals with a man who spent 5 years in jails because he did not have a lawyer. 

Which case focuses on judicial review?

State governments have the power to decide whether to keep the races separate.

Which case focused on the 14th Amendment rights?

What was the result of Gideon v. Wainwright?

The Supreme Court ruling in Lemon v. Kurtzman (1971) stated that:

President Nixon did not want to release audio tapes because he felt that _ applied in this case

Why was Bush v. Gore (2000) considered a landmark case?

What are the Constitutional Principles related to Gideon v. Wainwright?

Separating races in school makes them unequal under the law and violates the 14th amendment.

This case is about "Louisiana's Separate Car Act"

The Supreme Court struck down a restrictive gun law in Chicago-2nd Amendment allows right to bear arms for self-defense

In Tinker v. Des Moines, what was school banning?