Landmark Court Cases

In the Marbury v. Madison case, what was William Marbury asking the Supreme Court for?

• a Writ of Mandamus that would force his commission to be delivered

• a pardon for a crime he had committed

• a ruling that stated that he should have Madison's job

In the case of In re Gault, Gerald Gault insisted that his ______ amendment rights had been violated.

• 1st

• 5th

• 6th

• 14th

Which case established that the First Amendment protects students' rights to express their opinions in school?

• Tinker v. Des Moines

• DC v. Heller

• Gideon v. Wainwright

• Marbury v. Madison

This Supreme Court case established students first amendment right to freedom of the PRESS is limited at school

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Tinker v. Des Moines

• Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier

• In re Gault

This Supreme Court case established that all citizens have a right to an attorney (legal counsel) even if they can not afford one.

• District of Columbia v. Heller

• Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier

• Gideon v. Wainwright

• Tinker v. Des Moines

Miranda v. Arizona established the Miranda Warnings, which remind citizens of their ___ and ___ amendment rights.

• 1st and 2nd

• 5th and 6th

• 3rd and 4th

• 7th and 14th

Established the Supreme Courts power of “Judicial Review” to see if laws are Constitutional / Unconstitutional. (Judicial Branch interprets the laws)

• Marbury v Madison

• Hazelwood v Kuhlmeier

• In Re Gault

• District of Columbia v Heller

Students have the right to free speech at school as long it doesn’t disrupt school activities. (wearing black armbands in protest)

• In Re Gault

• District of Columbia v Heller

• Hazelwood v Kuhlmeier

• Tinker v Des Moines

Brown v. Board of Education was famous because the court ruled that it is illegal

• allow children to work.

• to pay black people less than white people.

• to return a slave.

• to segregate schools.

In the case of Miranda v Arizona this Amendment was reaffirmed for the right against self-incrimination

• III

• IV

• V

• V!