US History Regents Review - Court Cases

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McCulloch v. Maryland (Winner, When, Issue, Result, Importance)

  • McCulloch

  • 1819

  • Can congress establish a national bank, if so can states tax it?

  • BUS is constitutional

  • States cannot tax

  • Implied Powers

  • Federal Supremacy

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Gibbons v. Ogden's (Winner, When, Issue, result, Importance)

  • Gibbons

  • 1824

  • Can states pass laws that challenge the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce?

  • No, and Congress made a broad definition of Commerce to control more

  • Gibbons gives a much broader base of Commerce that COngress controls

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Brown vs. Board of Education (Winner, When, Issue, Result, Importance)

  • Brown

  • 1954

  • Do segregated schools violate the equal protection Law?;

  • Yes, they violate the 14th amendment

  • Layed ground for civil rights movement

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Gideon v. Wainwright

  • Gideon

  • 1963

  • Does the Constitution require that any individual charged with a felony, but unable to pay for a lawyer, be guaranteed the free assistance of legal counsel?

  • Yes, the Sixth Amendment right to assistance of counsel applies to criminal state trials and that "lawyers in criminal court are necessities, not luxuries."

  • Along with the right to assistance for state criminal defendants, the decision had the effect of expanding public defender systems across the country.