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Review of important Supreme Court cases in preparation for the APUSH exam
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This 1896 decision declared that "separate but equal" accommodations were constitutional.
Plessy v Ferguson
Cherokee Nation v Georgia
Dred Scott bv Sanford
Brown v Board of Education
2
What principle was clarified in Gibbons v Ogden?
sanctity of contracts
Congress' right to regulate interstate commerce
legality of labor unions
that federal law overrides state law
3
Which 1965 case established a right to privacy and paved the way for legalized abortion?
Griswold v Connecticut
Miranda v Arizona
Bakke v University of California
Gideon v Wainwright
4
Which case first established the concept of Judicial Review?
Gibbons v Ogden
Fletcher v Peck
Woodward v Dartmouth
Marbury v Madison
5
What phrase sums up the decisions made in the "Insular Cases'?
separate but equal is constitutional
The Constitution does not follow the flag
Judicial Review
sanctity of contracts
6
Why did many states outlaw the death penalty after the decision in Furman v Georgia?
it led to a constitutional amendment outlawing death penalty
Nixon had campaigned on ending the death penalty
it violated the separation of powers
the death penalty could be cruel & unusual punishment
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Which president proposed adding new justices to the court- aka the "court-packing" scheme?
LBJ
Taft
Jackson
FDR
8
Which case overturned a New Deal program for violating the separation of powers?
Cherokee Nation v Georgia
Dartmouth v Woodward
Schechter Poultry v United States
Worcester v Georgia
9
This case protects due process by ensuring a court-appointed lawyer for poor defendants.
Gideon v Wainwright
Fletcher v Peck
Furman v Georgia
Miranda v Arizona
10
Which case placed wartime limits on freedom of speech?
Korematsu v United States
Miranda v Arizona
Schenck v United States
In re Debs
11
First Jewish justice?
Louis Brandeis
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
William Rehnquist
Abe Fortas
12
Which case is often referred to as the "steamboat case"?
McCulloch v Maryland
Munn v Illinois
Commonwealth v Hunt
Gibbons v Ogden
13
Suspects can't be interrogated before being read their rights, according to this decision
Gideon v Wainwright
Miranda v Arizona
Griswold v Connecticut
Furman v Georgia
14
First African-American justice?
Thurgood Marshall
Clarence Thomas
Blanche K. Bruce
Henry Louis Gates Jr.
15
Which case allowed the federal gov't to make laws regarding Indian tribes?
Worcester v Georgia
Furman v Georgia
Cherokee Nation v Georgia
Fletcher v Peck
16
Let's start with some easy questions. How many justices are on the US Supreme Court?
8
9
5
10
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What case affirmed the right of women to have an abortion in the first trimester of pregnancy?
Loving v. Virginia
Roe v. Wade
In re Debs
Griswold v. Connecticut
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What law was made void by the Dred Scott case?
Kansas-Nebraska Act
13th amendment
Missouri Compromise
Crittenden Compromise
19
SCOTUS firsts: Who was the first Chief Justice?
John Paul Jones
John Marshall
John Jay
John Hay
20
Which decision overturned Plessy, saying separate facilities are "inherently unequal"?
Williams v Mississippi
Brown v Board of Education
Korematsu v United States
Bakke v University of California
21
SCOTUS firsts: The first female justice was...
Sandra Day O'Conner
Ruth Bader Ginsberg
Sonia Sotomayor
Elena Kagan
22
Which military conflict led to the "Insular Cases"?
World War One
the Mexican War
the Civil War
the Spanish-American War
23
What event led to Korematsu v United States ?
Insular Acts
Chinese Exclusion Act
Japanese internment during WW2
Root Takahira Agreement
24
The case that upheld the right of states to regulate businesses for the public good was
Schechter Poultry v United States
Munn v Illinois
Wabash v Illinois
Fletcher v Peck
25
Which case declared labor unions and strikes legal?
Munn v Illinois
Worcester v Georgia
Commonwealth v Hunt
Schechter Poultry v. United States
26
Landmark case of the Marshall court upholding the sanctity of contracts between private parties
McCulloch v Maryland
Gibbons v Ogden
Dartmouth v Woodward
Marbury v Madison
27
This case involving contracts was the first time a state law was declared unconstitutional.
Muller v Oregon
Dartmouth v Woodward
Fletcher v Peck
Worcester v Georgia
28
The case that declared that slaves were property, not citizens, and had no standing to sue
Plessy v Ferguson
Williams v Mississippi
Dred Scott v Sanford
Brown v Board of Education
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A case which outlawed quotas in college admissions, but upheld affirmative action
Fisher v University of Texas
Dartmouth v Woodward
Bakke v University of California
Brown v Board of Education
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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
