Recap Civil Rights/Supreme court cases

In 1896, this court case established the "separate but equal" doctrine for public facilities.

• Brown v. Board

• Texas v. Hernandez

• Sweatt v. Painter

• Plessy v. Ferguson

Which court case in 1954 ended segregation in schools, and reversed Plessy v. Ferguson?

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Lee v. Lee

• Sweatt v. Painter

• Delgado v Bastrop ISD

Poll taxes and literacy tests limited which right of African Americans?

• Voting

• Equal Pay

• Education

• Health Insurance

Which of the following was used in the South to practice segregation?

• Equality

• Jim Crow laws

• Title IX

• No laws were needed

The important Civil Rights Act of 1964 calls for __________.

• the end of discrimination in public areas

• the integration of religious and state facilities

• Jim Crows to continue

• None of the above

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 prohibited ________.

• any barriers to voting such as literacy tests and poll taxes

• the government to conduct surveillance of polling sites

• voters from seeing early drafts of ballot cards

• poll workers from handing out reference materials to help voters read their ballots

During Reconstruction the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments were ratified. Which issue did these amendments address?

• Rights for women

• Readmission of states to the Union

• Rights for former slaves

• Presidential impeachment proceedings

The case established the Court’s power of judicial review. The Court had the duty of interpreting the law. If the court identifies a law in conflict with the Constitution, the law is invalid.

• Marbury V. Madison

• Tinker v. Des Moines

• Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier

• Miranda v. Arizona

Ruled that the First Amendment applies to students in school. Case made it clear that students have rights.

• Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier

• Miranda v. Arizona

• Gideon v. Wainwright

• Tinker v. Des Moines

Ruled that suspects must always be informed of their rights before interrogation. Police must read suspects their “Miranda Rights”

• Miranda v. Arizona

• In Re Gault

• Gideon v. Wainwright

• Tinker v. Des Moines