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Supreme Court Cases - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 40 times
- The average score is 16 of 30
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Demanding a recount was unconstitutional, giving Bush the win | Bush v. Gore | 100%
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| The Constitution does not give the right to abortion (overturned Roe v Wade) | Dobbs v Jackson | 90%
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| Established Miranda Rights according to the Fifth Amendment | Miranda v Arizona | 90%
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| Ruled that racial segregation in schools was illegal | Brown v. Board of Education | 85%
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| African Americans were denied citizenship because they are property. Overrode the Missouri Compromise. | Dred Scott v Sanford | 85%
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| Established judicial review; Courts can challenge executive and legislative actions | Marbury v Madison | 85%
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| Since a corporation is legally defined as a person, they have the right to the freedom of speech | Citizens United v FEC | 80%
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| States were required to recognize same-sex marriage | Obergefell v Hodges | 80%
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| "Executive privilege" cannot be used to withhold evidence, forcing Nixon to hand over the Watergate tapes | US v Nixon | 80%
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| States cannot ban abortion | Roe v Wade | 75%
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| Mandating school prayer was unconstitutional as it violated the First Amendment | Engel v Vitale | 70%
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| Ruled that racial segregation did not violate the 14th Amendment, establishing the "separate but equal" doctrin | Plessy v Ferguson | 70%
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| Free speech can be limited if it presents a "clear and present danger", often during war | Schenk v US | 70%
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| The state must provide the defendant a lawyer if they cannot afford one themself | Gideon v Wainwright | 65%
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| States cannot tax the federal government and the National Bank was constitutional | McCulloch v Maryland | 65%
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| Require gerrymandering/redistribution of legislative districts so they actually reflect the population distribution. | Baker v. Carr | 60%
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| Officials must abide by the Bill of Rights and cannot obtain evidence illegally | Mapp v Ohio | 60%
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| Monopolies can be broken up | Standard Oil v US | 60%
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| Only the federal government could regulate interstate commerce | Gibbons v Ogden | 45%
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| Court outlawed quota programs, but upheld affirmative action (like using race as a factor in admissions). | Bakke v. Board of Regents | 40%
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| States could not force the Cherokee to relocate or impose regulations on Native American land. Promptly ignored by Andrew Jackson | Worcester v Georgia | 40%
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| Congress can force private businesses to comply with the Civil Rights Act, forbidding them to deny business on the basis of race | Heart of Atlanta Motel v US | 35%
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| The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) was constitutional | NFJB v Sebelius | 25%
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| A railroad company was deemed a monopoly for violating antitrust laws by owning the stock of competitors | Northern Securities Co v US | 25%
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| Changes in state voting laws no longer had to be approved by the federal government | Shelby County v Holder | 25%
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| The Agricultural Adjustment Act was deemed unconstitutional for spending federal taxes on agriculture | US v Butler | 15%
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| Labor unions and strikes were legal as long as they were peaceful | Commonwealth v Hunt | 5%
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| Women cannot work more than 10 hours a day | Muller v Oregon | 5%
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| Charters given to private companies cannot harm public interest, increasing state legislature power over private corporations | Charles River Bridge v. Warren | 0%
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| Public contracts are protected by the Constitution and cannot be altered by the state | Dartmouth College v Woodward | 0%
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