Learn: FCLE pt 2 Landmark Supreme Court Cases, Legislative and Executive Acts | Quizlet

This case established the policy of judicial review (1803)

Tinker vs. Des Moines

McCulloch vs. Maryland

Brown vs. Board of Education

Marbury vs. Madison

Marbury v madison 1803

This case ended segregation in public schools and overturned “separate but equal”

Plessy vs. Ferguson

Brown vs. Board of Education

Bethel School District vs. Fraser

Regents of the University of California vs. Bakke

brown vs board of education

This case guaranteed certain rights for individuals being arrested (1966)

Hazelwood vs. Kuhlmeier

Marbury vs. Madison

Miranda vs. Arizona

Mapp vs. Ohio

miranda vs arizona

In Plessy V. Ferguson, the Supreme Court ruled that segregation was

legal in all forms

protected by the First Amendment

legal as long as the facilities were equal

unconstitutional

legal as long as the facilities were equal

This case found that flag burning is protected by free speech (1989)

Texas vs. Johnson

Miranda vs. Arizona

Gideon vs. Wainwright

Mapp vs. Ohio

texas vs johnson

This case stated prayer and Bible readings in public schools violated the First Amendment (1962)

Engel v. Vitale

Wisconsin v. Yoder

Schenk v. U.S.

Tinker v. Des Moines

engel vs vitale (1962)

In this case the court ruled institutions are not allowed to use race or gender quotas for hiring or acceptance practices (1978)

Gideon v. Wainwright

Korematsu v. US

Regents of the University of California v. Bakke

Roe v. Wade

regents of the university of california v bakke (1978)

This 1857 ruling declared slaves are property and not citizens and it nullified the Missouri Compromise. (HINT: DREADFUL)

Plessy v. Ferguson

Engel v. Vitale

Dred Scott v. Sandford

McCulloch v. Maryland

dred scott vs sandford (1857)

During WWII, the Supreme Court ruled that relocation of Japanese-American citizens to internment camps was constitutional in which case? (HINT: 1944 California Japanese Americans mistreatment)

Tinker v. Des Moines

Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier

University of California v. Bakke

Korematsu v. US

korematsu vs us (1944)

In 1969 Tinker v. Des Moines, the Tinkers were suspended from school for...

holding a "sit in" in the principal's office

wearing black armbands

giving emotional speeches during class

holding up protest signs in the cafeteria

wearing black armbands (1969)

Which lessons did future U.S leaders learn from the 1974 Supreme Court Case U.S v. Nixon?

The president is accountable for enforcing the law

The president is not allowed to hold secret talks with foreign governments

The president is not allowed to have private meetings with Cabinet members

The president is accountable for obeying laws

the president is accountable for obeying laws

States must pay for public defenders as a result of which U.S Supreme Court case? (1963)

McDonald v. Chicago

DC. v. Heller

Schenk v. U.S.

Gideon v. Wainwright

gideon v wainwright (1963)

Which case determined that illegally obtained evidence may not be used against a defendant in court? (1961)

Mapp v. Ohio

Miranda v. Arizona

McDonald v. Chicago

Engel v. Vitale

mapp v ohio (1961)

This case supported individual rights under the Second Amendment: (2008)

Schenk v. U.S.

Baker v. Carr

D.C. v. Heller

Korematsu v. U.S.

dc v heller (2008)

• Second amendment protects an individual has the right of a firearm and to use as self defense in their home

(1819) All of these cases relate to First Amendment protections EXCEPT:

McCulloch v. Maryland

Texas v. Johnson

New York Times v. U.S.

Wisconsin v. Yoder

mcculloch v maryland (1819)

Which case is related to One Person, One Vote? (1962)

Schenk v. U.S.

Baker v. Carr

D.C. v. Heller

Engel v. Vitale

baker vs carr (1962)

In this case, the Supreme Court ruled that the act under review was unconstitutional as it exceeded the power of Congress to legislate under the Commerce Clause:

Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier

U.S. v. Lopez

Wisconsin v. Yoder

Shaw v. Reno

us vs lopez (1995)

This case deals with the necessary and proper clause, or implied powers of the federal government:

McCulloch v. Maryland

Marbury v. Madison

U.S. v. Nixon

Dred Scott v. Sandford

mcculloch vs maryland

In this case, the Supreme Court ruled that in certain circumstances (such as wartime), individual constitutional rights are less important than the safety of the country. The First Amendment does NOT protect speech that can create a clear and present danger.

Schenk v. U.S.

Korematsu v. U.S.

Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier

Mapp v. Ohio

schenk vs us

This Supreme Court case found that political spending is a form of protected speech under the First Amendment.

Bush v. Gore

Citizens United v. the Federal Election Commission (FEC)

U.S. v. Nixon

U.S. v. Lopez

citizen united v federal election commission (FEC)

What did the Missouri Compromise of 1820 establish?

Gave voting rights to all men, regardless of race

Freed all enslaved people in the South

Prohibited slavery in all U.S. territories

Divided free and slave states by latitude

divided free and slave states by latitude

What was the main purpose of the Compromise of 1850?

To allow only Congress to regulate slavery

To allow voting rights to white women

To decide slavery in new territories through popular sovereignty

To ban slavery nationwide

to decide slavery in new territories through popular sovereignty

The Homestead Act of 1862 encouraged westward expansion by:

Building transcontinental railroads

Creating public schools in the West

Offering free travel to settlers

Giving land to settlers for a small fee if they lived on it for five years

giving land to settlers for a small fee if they lived on it for five years

The Pendleton Act of 1883 reformed:

Slavery laws

Public education

Voting laws

Government hiring practices based on merit

gov hiring practices based on merit

What did the Civil Rights Act of 1866 do?

Outlawed segregation in schools

Defined citizenship and rights for formerly enslaved people

Abolished slavery

Prevented discrimination based on gender

defined citizenship and rights for formerly enslaved people

What major change did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 bring?

Legalized same-sex marriage

Banned discrimination in public places and employment

Gave employment safeguards to people with physical disabilities

Allowed women to vote

banned discrimination in public places and employment

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 aimed to:

Establish political parties

Grant citizenship to immigrants

Standardize campaign requirements

End discriminatory voting practices

end discriminatory voting practices

The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 prohibited:

Pay inequality

Employment discrimination based on age

Gender-based hiring

Child labor

employment discrimination based on age

What was the purpose of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973?

Regulate the militarty

Prohibit disability-based discrimination in federal programs

Ban drugs in schools and public buildings

End age discrimination in housing and employment

prohibit disability based discrimination in federal programs

The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798:

Supported free speech

Banned slavery in the North

Changed how senators were elected

Restricted immigration and limited speech against the government

restricted immigration and limited speech against the gov

The Patriot Act was created in response to:

The Great Depression

The Vietnam War

The bombing at Pearl Harbor

The 9/11 terrorist attacks

the 9/11 terrorist attacks

What was a goal of the New Deal legislative acts?

To fund World War II

To help the U.S. recover from the Great Depression

To end segregation

To expand the U.S. military

to help the US recover from the great depression

What did the Great Society programs aim to do?

Make America great

Eliminate poverty and inequality

Deport undocumented immigrants

Increase military spending

eliminated poverty and inequality

The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) did all of the following EXCEPT:

Ban exclusions for pre-existing conditions

Remove Social Security benefits

Expand Medicaid

Provid Americans with more health insurance options

remove social security benefits

What was established by the Clean Air Act?

The Department of Health

The Department of Transportation

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

EPA

The Tonkin Gulf Resolution allowed the President to:

Escalate U.S. involvement in Vietnam without a formal declaration of war

End the Cold War

Declare war without limits

Draft soldiers without approval

escalate the us involvment in vietnam without formal declaration of war

What was the purpose of the Treaty of Paris signed in 1783?

To end the Civil War

To establish the U.S.-Mexico border

To officially end the Revolutionary War

To purchase Louisiana from France

officially end revolutionary war

What was the primary goal of the Geneva Convention?

To ban nuclear weapons

To create a global trade agreement

To end the Vietnam War

To establish rules to protect civilians during times of war

establish rules to protect civilians during times of war

What was the purpose of the Paris Peace Accords in 1973?

To reduce nuclear arms globally

To end the Korean War

To end the Vietnam War

To ban trade with communist countries

end vietnam war

What is the Presidential Bully Pulpit primarily used for?

To appoint Supreme Court justices

To declare war without Congress

To influence public opinion and communicate directly with citizens

To pass laws without Congressional

influence public opinion and communicate directly with citizens