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Landmark Supreme Court Rulings

Authored by Matthew Deininger

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Landmark Supreme Court Rulings
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Determined that keeping people separate based on the color of their skin was acceptable. (It was not discrimination.)

Plessy v. Ferguson
Tinker v. Des Moines
Brown v. Board of Education
In re Gault

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Determined "Separate but Equal" did violate the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amend.

Plessy v. Ferguson
In re Gault
Brown v. Board of Education
Gideon v. Wainwright

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Determined that everyone was entitled to legal counsel regardless of their ability to pay.

U.S. v. Nixon
Bush v. Gore
D.C. v. Heller
Gideon v. Wainwright

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Determined that individuals must be told of their rights. Confessions can be thrown out if not.

In re Gault
Gideon v. Wainwright
Miranda v. Arizona
D. C. v. Heller

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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This case determined the Supreme Court had the ability to declare a law unconstitutional.

Tinker v. Des Moines
Marbury v. Madison
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
U.S. v. Nixon

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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No one is above the law...not even the president.

Bush v. Gore
Marbury v. Madison
Miranda v. Arizona
U.S. v. Nixon

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Students don't shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech at the "schoolhouse gate."

Tinker v. Des Moines
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
D.C. v. Heller
U.S. v. Nixon

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