Landmark Supreme Court Cases

During Reconstruction, the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments were ratified. What issues did these amendments address?

• Rights for Women

• Readmission of the states to the Union

• Rights of former slaves

• Presidential impeachment hearings

How did the Brown v Board of Education influence the Civil RIghts Movement?

• By discouraging activists from protesting

• by guaranteeing scholarships to minority college students

• by providing a basis for achieving equality in other areas

• by eliminating social barriers associated with hiring pracitces

Which court case created the constitutionality of "Separate but Equal"?

• Plessy v Ferguson
• Texas v Johnson
• Marbury v Madison
• Miranda v. Arizona

Which court case stated that suspects must be read their rights when arrested or anything said is inadmissible in court.

• Plessy v Ferguson
• Texas v Johnson
• Tinker v Des Moines
• Miranda v. Arizona

Which court case overruled Plessy v Ferguson and declared that separate is not equal? 

• Mapp v Ohio
• Gideon v Wainwright
• US v Nixon
• Brown v Board of Ed

This court case defined freedom of speech in schools for students?

• Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
• Brown v. Board of Education
• Tinker v. Des Moines
• Plessy v. Ferguson

This court case addressed inequality in schools and established integration

• Brown v. Board of Education
• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Tinker v. Des Moines
• U.S. v. Nixon

This court case established that even the President has to obey the law

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

This court case enforced the idea "separate but equal"

• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Brown v. Board of Education
• Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
• D.C. v. Heller

This court case gave everyone the right not to incriminate themselves

• Tinker v. Des Moines
• Gideon v. Wainright
• In re Gault
• Miranda v. Arizona