Important Supreme Court Cases in U.S. History

Important Supreme Court Cases in U.S. History

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Case that made abortion legal

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The Court ruled that slaves were not citizens and therefore could not file a law suit

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Case which said that race could be used as a factor in determining college admission and employment (Affirmative Action)

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Established the precedent that the courts can determine the constitutionality of laws (Judicial Review)

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Case which established Separate but Equal. It supported the Jim Crow laws

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Ruling which said that a defendant must be informed of the right to consult with an attorney before and during questioning and of the right to remain silent

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Declared that the Cherokee Indians could stay on their land; however, Andrew Jackson defied the Court and removed them anyway (Trail of Tears)

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Ruled that "separate but equal was inherently unequal" and ordered the desegregation of schools