Landmark Supreme court cases

Which principle was the focus of the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Miranda v. Arizona (1966)?

• freedom of expression

• freedom of speech

• self-incrimination

• right to counsel

Choose the answer that describes an outcome of the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education (1954)?

• Administrators may limit the content of student publications.

• Public school districts that segregate deny equal protection.

• Students have a reduced expectation of privacy in school.

• Criminal defendants have the right to an attorney.

Because of this U.S. Supreme court case _________________ states must pay for public defenders.

• District of Columbia v. Heller

  (2008)

• Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier (1988)

• Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)

• Miranda v. Arizona (1966)

Which U.S. Supreme Court decision addresses the need for public schools to balance students’ rights with principals’ responsibilities?

• Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier (1988)

• Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)

• Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)

• Bush v. Gore (2000)

This U.S. Supreme court case allows Juveniles accused of a crime to to be afforded many of the same due process rights as adults.

• District of Columbia v. Heller

  (2008)

• Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier (1988)

• In re Greene (1930)

• In re Gault (1967)

In which case did the U.S. Supreme Court rule that the Florida Supreme Court’s plan for recounting ballots violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment?

• Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier (1988)

• Gideon v. Wainwright (1963

• U.S. v. Nixon (1974)

• Bush v. Gore (2000)

What lessons did future U.S. leaders learn from the 1974 U.S. Supreme Court case United States v. Nixon?

• The president is accountable for obeying the law.

• The president is responsible for enforcing the law.

• The president is not allowed to hold secret talks with foreign governments

• The president is not allowed to have private meetings with Cabinet members.

The power of judicial review was established as a result of this U.S. Supreme Court case.

• District of Columbia v. Heller

• In Re Gault

• Marbury v. Madison

• Tinker v Des Moines

Choose the answer that defines Judicial Review

• The power to review the judicial branch

• The power to review judges

• The power for the judicial branch to review laws and acts to make sure they are not unconstitutional

• The power for the judicial branch to review laws and acts to make sure they are in line wit h the declaration of independence

This landmark case established that "separate but equal" is constitutional.

• Brown v. board of education

• Tinker v. Des Moines

• Bush v. Gore

• Plessy v. Ferguson