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Must Know Court Cases APUSH

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the time period of the Dred Scott v. Sandford case? (Antebellum Era)

a)

1857 / Period 5

b)

1957 / Period 6

c)

1757 / Period 5

d)

1857 / Period 8

2.

One thing the Dred Scott V. Sandford ruled was..

a)

African American were citizens

b)

African Americans were not citizens

c)

African Americans should be citizens

3.

Second thing Dred Scott V. Sandford ruled was

a)

Slavery could not be banned in federal territories

b)

Slavery could be banned in federal territories

c)

Slavery could not be banned in foreign territories

4.

Last thing the Dred Scott V. Sandford ruled was the (a)   compromise was unconstitutional

5.

What was the time period of the Plessy V. Ferguson case? (Post Reconstruction)

a)

1876 (Period 6)

b)

1897 (Period 5)

c)

1896 (Period 6)

d)

1886 (Period 7)

6.

Plessy V. Ferguson ruled the famous…

(a)  

7.

Plessy V. Ferguson legalized…

(a)  

8.

What was the time period of the Brown V. Board of Education case? (Civil Rights)

a)

1854 (Period 9)

b)

1954 (Period 8)

c)

1950 (Period 8)

d)

1953 (Period 7)

9.

Brown V. Board of Education did what to Plessy V. Ferguson?

4 lines
10.

Brown V. Board of Education declared segregation in public school as?

(a)  

11.

Marbury V. Madison happened in what year?

a)

1910

b)

1800

c)

1804

d)

1803

12.

Marbury V. Madison established the concept of (a)   review

13.

What year was McCulloch V. Maryland?

a)

1819

b)

1918

c)

1719

d)

1801

14.

In McCulloch V. Maryland it was ruled that states cannot tax who?

(a)  

15.

What did McCulloch V. Maryland also rule about the federal government’s powers?

a)

They are being written

b)

They are stated

c)

They are not implied

d)

They are implied