The Supreme Court Heads Back Into The Courtroom

The Supreme Court Heads Back Into The Courtroom

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Social Studies, Journalism, Political Science

9th - 12th Grade

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The Supreme Court's new term includes significant cases on gun rights, abortion, and school funding. The New York State Rifle and Pistol Association case challenges the state's gun licensing laws. The Mississippi abortion case seeks to overturn Roe v. Wade, with implications for national abortion rights. The Maine school funding case questions the use of public funds for religious schools. These cases reflect major national debates and the court's potential impact on them.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue being addressed in the New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen case?

The right to bear arms in public parks

The right to carry a concealed weapon

The right to own a rifle

The right to carry a handgun outside the home

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant legal precedent is being challenged in the Mississippi abortion case?

Brown v. Board of Education

Roe v. Wade

Planned Parenthood v. Casey

Obergefell v. Hodges

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which President promised to appoint justices who would overrule Roe v. Wade?

President Obama

President Biden

President Trump

President Bush

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue in the Maine school funding case?

Funding for public schools

Funding for charter schools

Funding for religious institutions

Funding for private schools

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the school district in Maine refuse to fund the Christian school?

The school was too far away

The school did not meet academic standards

The school provided religious instruction

The school was not accredited