APUSH Court Cases Quiz

Defendants must be aware of their "Miranda rights"

established freedom of the press. Slander is defined by falsehood, not by whether it is positive or negative.

Congress cannot prohibit slavery in the territories; blacks are not citizens.

a holding company formed for the express purpose of limiting competition is guilty of restraint of trade and in violation of the federal antitrust acts and enhanced TR'S

Congress cannot prohibit slavery in the territories; blacks are not citizens.

Affirmative Action or taking into account racial factors with applicants was upheld as constitutional but relying on hard numerical quotas alone was not.

upheld an Oregon law limiting the number of hours women could be employed in industry.

first attempt by the Cherokee nation to seek redress in its dealings with the state of Georgia over land confiscation. Court ruled that Cherokee Nation was not a "foreign state" and therefor lacked standing to sue (Georgia)

freedom of speech may be curtailed if exercising that right posed a "clear and present danger" to others or to the state.

Congress could charter a bank under the “implied powers.” Also state could not tax feds because the “power to tax equals the power to destroy.”

Court struck down a state law that prohibited the use of contraceptives, even among married couples.

Guaranteed the right to abortion until he 6th month of pregnancy.

overturned a law limiting the number of hours a company may require a worker to work; said it infringed on the freedom of contracts upsetting Progressive reformers.

individual stats had no power to regulate interstate commerce. Effectively killing the Grange Laws, the court stated that state governments could no longer regulate interstate trade, that's only the responsibility of the feds. Led to the ICC.

freedom of speech may be curtailed if exercising that right posed a "clear and present danger" to others or to the state.

upheld an Oregon law limiting the number of hours women could be employed in industry.

a holding company formed for the express purpose of limiting competition is guilty of restraint of trade and in violation of the federal antitrust acts and enhanced TR'S

the feds have authority to regulate interstate commerce.

Defendants must be provided lawyers if they cannot afford one themselves.

first attempt by the Cherokee nation to seek redress in its dealings with the state of Georgia over land confiscation. Court ruled that Cherokee Nation was not a "foreign state" and therefor lacked standing to sue (Georgia)

Court struck down a state law that prohibited the use of contraceptives, even among married couples.

overturned a law limiting the number of hours a company may require a worker to work; said it infringed on the freedom of contracts upsetting Progressive reformers.

Affirmative Action or taking into account racial factors with applicants was upheld as constitutional but relying on hard numerical quotas alone was not.

rights of private property have to be balanced with the rights of the well being of the community.

Defendants must be aware of their "Miranda rights"

Congress cannot prohibit slavery in the territories; blacks are not citizens.

rights of private property have to be balanced with the rights of the well being of the community.

Congress could charter a bank under the “implied powers.” Also state could not tax feds because the “power to tax equals the power to destroy.”

Defendants must be provided lawyers if they cannot afford one themselves.

Court reversed Plessy v. Ferguson decision and all Jim Crow laws ruling that "separate but equal" was inherently unconstitutional.

Clarence Darrow and W.J. Bryan debated evolution and creationism to an inconclusive end.

states may set rates for grain storage; private property dedicated to public use is subject to government regulation. First of many state laws pressuring state governments to regulate the railroad industry known as Grange Laws

the feds have authority to regulate interstate commerce.

overturned a law limiting the number of hours a company may require a worker to work; said it infringed on the freedom of contracts upsetting Progressive reformers.

individual stats had no power to regulate interstate commerce. Effectively killing the Grange Laws, the court stated that state governments could no longer regulate interstate trade, that's only the responsibility of the feds. Led to the ICC.

in both cases the Court invoked the first amendment's separation of church and state clause and prohibited required prayers and bible reading in public schools.

individual stats had no power to regulate interstate commerce. Effectively killing the Grange Laws, the court stated that state governments could no longer regulate interstate trade, that's only the responsibility of the feds. Led to the ICC.

first attempt by the Cherokee nation to seek redress in its dealings with the state of Georgia over land confiscation. Court ruled that Cherokee Nation was not a "foreign state" and therefor lacked standing to sue (Georgia)

upheld the validity of contracts.

declared that “separate but equal” did not violate the 14th amendment. Became the legal basis for segregation

Court struck down a state law that prohibited the use of contraceptives, even among married couples.

individual stats had no power to regulate interstate commerce. Effectively killing the Grange Laws, the court stated that state governments could no longer regulate interstate trade, that's only the responsibility of the feds. Led to the ICC.

Guaranteed the right to abortion until he 6th month of pregnancy.

ruled that Georgi a laws could not intrude on Cherokee territory because Cherokee Nation was sovereign entity; Jason refused to enforce decision

Clarence Darrow and W.J. Bryan debated evolution and creationism to an inconclusive end.

the feds have authority to regulate interstate commerce.

Defendants must be aware of their "Miranda rights"

Defendants must be provided lawyers if they cannot afford one themselves.

the feds have authority to regulate interstate commerce.

established freedom of the press. Slander is defined by falsehood, not by whether it is positive or negative.

Clarence Darrow and W.J. Bryan debated evolution and creationism to an inconclusive end.

Affirmative Action or taking into account racial factors with applicants was upheld as constitutional but relying on hard numerical quotas alone was not.

declared that “separate but equal” did not violate the 14th amendment. Became the legal basis for segregation

Italian immigrants found guilty and executed officially for murder but viewed by many as martyrs in a class struggle.

Congress could charter a bank under the “implied powers.” Also state could not tax feds because the “power to tax equals the power to destroy.”

Congress cannot prohibit slavery in the territories; blacks are not citizens.

upheld an Oregon law limiting the number of hours women could be employed in industry.

Court struck down a state law that prohibited the use of contraceptives, even among married couples.

rights of private property have to be balanced with the rights of the well being of the community.

Affirmative Action or taking into account racial factors with applicants was upheld as constitutional but relying on hard numerical quotas alone was not.

declared that “separate but equal” did not violate the 14th amendment. Became the legal basis for segregation

established freedom of the press. Slander is defined by falsehood, not by whether it is positive or negative.

upheld the validity of contracts.

overturned a law limiting the number of hours a company may require a worker to work; said it infringed on the freedom of contracts upsetting Progressive reformers.

overturned a law limiting the number of hours a company may require a worker to work; said it infringed on the freedom of contracts upsetting Progressive reformers.

declared that “separate but equal” did not violate the 14th amendment. Became the legal basis for segregation

Italian immigrants found guilty and executed officially for murder but viewed by many as martyrs in a class struggle.

rights of private property have to be balanced with the rights of the well being of the community.

Congress could charter a bank under the “implied powers.” Also state could not tax feds because the “power to tax equals the power to destroy.”

established freedom of the press. Slander is defined by falsehood, not by whether it is positive or negative.

Court reversed Plessy v. Ferguson decision and all Jim Crow laws ruling that "separate but equal" was inherently unconstitutional.

individual stats had no power to regulate interstate commerce. Effectively killing the Grange Laws, the court stated that state governments could no longer regulate interstate trade, that's only the responsibility of the feds. Led to the ICC.

Court reversed Plessy v. Ferguson decision and all Jim Crow laws ruling that "separate but equal" was inherently unconstitutional.

established freedom of the press. Slander is defined by falsehood, not by whether it is positive or negative.

Territories gained in the Spanish American War were no longer to be considered "foreign countries" but neither were they assumed to be a part of the US and their guaranteed rights.

freedom of speech may be curtailed if exercising that right posed a "clear and present danger" to others or to the state.

upheld the validity of contracts.

rights of private property have to be balanced with the rights of the well being of the community.

declared that the Exclusion Order 9066 was constitutional and that the need to protect against espionage outweighed the rights of Japanese Americans.

overturned a law limiting the number of hours a company may require a worker to work; said it infringed on the freedom of contracts upsetting Progressive reformers.

overturned a law limiting the number of hours a company may require a worker to work; said it infringed on the freedom of contracts upsetting Progressive reformers.

Congress cannot prohibit slavery in the territories; blacks are not citizens.

Italian immigrants found guilty and executed officially for murder but viewed by many as martyrs in a class struggle.

the feds have authority to regulate interstate commerce.

upheld the validity of contracts.

Clarence Darrow and W.J. Bryan debated evolution and creationism to an inconclusive end.

upheld an Oregon law limiting the number of hours women could be employed in industry.

in both cases the Court invoked the first amendment's separation of church and state clause and prohibited required prayers and bible reading in public schools.

Congress cannot prohibit slavery in the territories; blacks are not citizens.

declared that the Exclusion Order 9066 was constitutional and that the need to protect against espionage outweighed the rights of Japanese Americans.

freedom of speech may be curtailed if exercising that right posed a "clear and present danger" to others or to the state.

Defendants must be aware of their "Miranda rights"

first attempt by the Cherokee nation to seek redress in its dealings with the state of Georgia over land confiscation. Court ruled that Cherokee Nation was not a "foreign state" and therefor lacked standing to sue (Georgia)

in both cases the Court invoked the first amendment's separation of church and state clause and prohibited required prayers and bible reading in public schools.

freedom of speech may be curtailed if exercising that right posed a "clear and present danger" to others or to the state.

Congress could charter a bank under the “implied powers.” Also state could not tax feds because the “power to tax equals the power to destroy.”

the feds have authority to regulate interstate commerce.

overturned a law limiting the number of hours a company may require a worker to work; said it infringed on the freedom of contracts upsetting Progressive reformers.

doctrine of judicial review is established.

Defendants must be provided lawyers if they cannot afford one themselves.

Affirmative Action or taking into account racial factors with applicants was upheld as constitutional but relying on hard numerical quotas alone was not.

Territories gained in the Spanish American War were no longer to be considered "foreign countries" but neither were they assumed to be a part of the US and their guaranteed rights.

individual stats had no power to regulate interstate commerce. Effectively killing the Grange Laws, the court stated that state governments could no longer regulate interstate trade, that's only the responsibility of the feds. Led to the ICC.

first attempt by the Cherokee nation to seek redress in its dealings with the state of Georgia over land confiscation. Court ruled that Cherokee Nation was not a "foreign state" and therefor lacked standing to sue (Georgia)

freedom of speech may be curtailed if exercising that right posed a "clear and present danger" to others or to the state.

ruled that Georgi a laws could not intrude on Cherokee territory because Cherokee Nation was sovereign entity; Jason refused to enforce decision

overturned a law limiting the number of hours a company may require a worker to work; said it infringed on the freedom of contracts upsetting Progressive reformers.

declared that “separate but equal” did not violate the 14th amendment. Became the legal basis for segregation

first attempt by the Cherokee nation to seek redress in its dealings with the state of Georgia over land confiscation. Court ruled that Cherokee Nation was not a "foreign state" and therefor lacked standing to sue (Georgia)

freedom of speech may be curtailed if exercising that right posed a "clear and present danger" to others or to the state.

upheld the validity of contracts.

overturned a law limiting the number of hours a company may require a worker to work; said it infringed on the freedom of contracts upsetting Progressive reformers.