WorksheetsLandmark Supreme Court Cases
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Juvenile criminal defendants are entitled to due process under the 14th amendment
Miranda v. Arizona
Gideon v. Wainwright
In re Gault
Mapp v. Ohio
Which case established the principle of judicial review?
McCulloch v. Maryland
Marbury v. Madison
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Engel v. Vitale
Which case led to the desegregation of schools?
Brown v. Board
Plessy v. Ferguson
Tinker v. Des Moines
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
Which case determined that banning handguns violates the 2nd amendment?
Citizens United v. FEC
D.C. v. Heller
Korematsu v. United States
Mapp v. Ohio
Which case determined that
political spending is a form of protected speech?
Bush v. Gore
U.S. v. Nixon
Citizens United v. FEC
Texas v. Johnson
Which case ruled that slaves were not citizens and could not sue?
Marbury v. Madison
Plessy v. Ferguson
McCulloch v. Maryland
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Which case decided that state courts must appoint lawyers for defendants who can’t afford one?
Gideon v. Wainwright
Miranda v. Arizona
Mapp v. Ohio
Texas v. Johnson
Which case ruled that the Florida Supreme Court's scheme for recounting ballots was unconstitutional?
Bush v. Gore
U.S. v. Nixon
Regents v. Bakke
West Virginia v. Barnette
Which case decided schools have the right to censor student speech?
Tinker v. Des Moines
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
Engel v. Vitale
Texas v. Johnson
Which case led to the banning of school sponsored prayers?
Wisconsin v. Yoder
Engel v. Vitale
Citizens United v. FEC
Regents v. Bakke
This case determined that the internment of Japanese-Americans was lawful during World War II.
Mapp v. Ohio
McCulloch v. Maryland
United States v. Nixon
Korematsu v. United States
This case ruled that evidence obtained illegally is inadmissible in court.
West Virginia v. Barnette
Miranda v. Arizona
Mapp v. Ohio
Gideon v. Wainwright
This case decided that use of racial "quotas" in its admissions process was unconstitutional, but a school's use of "affirmative action" to accept more minority applicants was constitutional in some circumstances.
Regents v. Bakke
Korematsu v. United States
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board
“Separate but equal” is lawful according to which case?
Brown v. Board
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Engel v. Vitale
Plessy v. Ferguson
The ruling in this case led to law enforcement being required to advise suspects of their 5th & 6th amendment rights.
Gideon v. Waintwright
In re Gault
Miranda v. Arizona
Mapp v. Ohio
This case determined that Congress can establish banks through the “necessary and proper clause”
McCulloch v. Maryland
United States v. Nixon
Citizens United v. FEC
D.C. v. Heller
This case decided that flag burning is protected speech.
Tinker v. Des Moines
Texas v. Johnson
Citizens United v. FEC
Engel v. Vitale
The ruling in this case ensure students do not lose 1st amendment rights while at school
Engel v. Vitale
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
Tinker v. Des Moines
In re Gault
The ruling in this case means students can’t be required to say the pledge of allegiance
Texas v. Johnson
West Virginia v. Barnette
Tinker v. Des Moines
Regents v. Bakke
This case makes it clear that President's do not have absolute executive privilege
Bush v. Gore
Mapp v. Ohio
United States v. Nixon
Korematsu v. United States
