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WorksheetsSupreme Court Cases
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 9mins
Brown v. Board of Education ruled ________________ was unconstitutional?
African-Americans could ride in train cars
Slavery
“Separate but equal” & segregation
Moment of silence
What is the significance of Miranda v. Arizona?
Not to get caught
Criminal suspects must be informed of their Miranda Rights so they don’t self- incriminate themselves?
Ernesto Miranda was searched illegally and his 4th Amendment right was violated
Arizona police departments had to amend their hiring policies so more competent individuals are hired as police officers
In Korematsu v. The United States, the court decided in whose favor?
Military necessity
The president
Korematsu
The United States
McCulloch v Maryland
Ohio v Mapp
Marbury v Madison
Gideon v. Wainwright
In this person's opinion, the worst Supreme Court decision in the history of our country. the Supreme Court decided that slaves were property and could not sue, ensuring that slaves had no rights because they were considered property and not citizens.
In Tinker v. Des Moines, what were the students protesting, what was the Constitutional issue, and who won?
Korean War & the freedom of religion
Vietnam War & the freedom of symbolic speech
WWII & cruel and unusual punishment
Vietnam War & the draft
A person has the right to an attorney, despite the type of crime, if they cannot afford one was established in which case
Miranda v. Arizona
Gideon v. Wainwright
Vernonia School District v. Acton
Tinker v. Des Moines
Marbury v. Madison
Plessy v. Ferguson
McCulloch v. Maryland
New Jersey v. T.L.O.
What amendment did Fraser claim Bethel School District Violated?
First Amendment
Fifth Amendment
Third Amendment
None of the above
True or False
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in New Jersey v. T.L.O. that the items found in the purse was legal evidence; the conducted search was reasonable.
true
false
Which case established the exclusionary rule and that evidence illegally obtained could not be used in a court of law?
Mapp v. Ohio
Gideon v. Wainwright
New York Times v. U.S.
Gregg v. Georgia
Which case established that student drug testing was not a 4th Amendment violation, and that school sponsored drug testing was not unreasonable?
Mapp v. Ohio
Vernonia School District v Acton
New Jersey v. T.L.O.
Tinker v. Des Moines
In Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project, what was the Constitutional issue & how did the court rule?
The court found that the First Amendment protected all forms of support.
The court ruled that the material support or resources statute was unconstitutional.
The court ruled that the material support or resources statute did not violate the First Amendment.
The court decided that the statute was a violation of due process rights.
In McCulloch v. Maryland, what constitutional principle did this case establish?
Limited government
popular sovereignty
Federalism
Checks & balances
In Ingraham v. Wright, how did the court rule?
The court ruled that corporal punishment in public schools is constitutional.
The court ruled that corporal punishment is only allowed with parental consent.
The court ruled that corporal punishment must be banned in all states.
The court ruled that corporal punishment is illegal in schools.
In Engel v. Vitale, what was the constitutional issue and how did the court rule?
The issue was the 1st Amendment and separation of church & state. The court ruled in Engel's favor.
The issue was the 1st Amendment and separation of church & state. The court ruled in Vitale's favor.
The issue was the 1st Amendment and free exercise clause. The court ruled in Vitale's favor.
The issue was the 1st Amendment and establishment clause. The court ruled in Engle's favor.
What was the significance of Safford v. Redding?
