US Supreme Courts

Which court case is considered the first court case in the US?

• Marbury v Madison

• Dred Scott

• Plessy v Ferguson

• Schenck v US

Which court case states the police must inform the suspects of their rights

• Plessy v Ferguson

• Miranda v Arizona

• US V Nixon

• Bush v Gore

Ruled that evidence obtained by searches and seizures in violation of the Constitution is inadmissible

• Mapp v Ohio

• Roe v Wade

• US V Nixon

• Gideon v Wainwright

Declares all states must provide an attorney in all felony & capital cases for people who cannot afford one themselves.

• Gideon v Wainwright

• Roe v Wade

• Bush v Gore

• Schenck v US

Civil liberties (free speech) could be limited if those words present a “clear and present danger.”

• Plessy vs Ferguson

• Mapp v ohio

• Brown v Board of Edu

• Schenck v US

ruled that the internment of Japanese-Americans during WWII did NOT violate the Constitution.

• Jackson v Arizona

• Roe v Wade

• Korematsu v US

• Mapp v ohio

ruled that segregation itself violated the “equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment stating, “in the field of education, separate but equal has no place.”

• Brown v Board of Edu

• Mapp v ohio

• Dred Scott Decision

• Marbury vs madison

A president’s right to executive privilege must fall under the right of due process. Therefore, Nixon was forced to turn over the tapes.

• US V Nixon

• Bush v Gore

• Roe v Wade

• Miranda vs Arizona

A woman’s right to an abortion is protected by her right to privacy.

• Roe v Wade

• Miranda v Arizona

• Bush v Gore

• Map v Texas

Established that slaves were property not citizens and Congress could NOT ban slavery in the territories

• Marbury v Madison

• Dred Scott v Sanford

• Plessy v Fergson

• Roe v Wade