AP Gov SCOTUS duel

McDonald v. Chicago facts The Chicago system for obtaining gun permits was so annoying that it was almost impossible to obtain one. McDonald sued Chicago for violating his 2nd amendment rights (2010)

Shaw v. Reno question Does redrawing district lines based solely on race violate the equal protection clause of the 14th amendment?

US v. Lopez impact limited commerce clause, lessened federal power

Schenck v. US ruling

Baker v. Carr impact establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities

Wisconsin v. Yoder facts

McDonald v. Chicago clause 2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process clause

unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution

Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

Schenck v. US impact

US v. Lopez ruling 5:4 for Lopez, the state cannot regulate guns on school property under the commerce clause

Gideon v. Wainwright clause 6th amendment, right to an attorney

McCulloch v. Maryland impact established supremacy of federal laws and the implied powers of congress

Brown was a student at a Topeka school. She had to travel much farther to the nearest black school than she would to the white one. With support from the NAACP Brown sued (1954

Roe v. Wade ruling

Brown v. Board of Education ruling 9:0 for Brown, school segregation violates the equal protection clause

McDonald v. Chicago ruling 5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states

In an attempt to create an additional legislative district with a majority of African-American voters, the state of North Carolina created a district connecting pockets of minority voters by nothing more than the width of the freeway. Shaw, a republican from NC, sued the US Attorney General who had forced the changes on 14th amendment violations (1993)

Brown v. Board of Education question

Wisconsin v. Yoder clause 1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause

Baker v. Carr ruling 6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts

Brown v. Board of Education clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

Citizens United v. FEC question

McCulloch v. Maryland clause

McDonald v. Chicago question Does the 2nd Amendment apply to state and local governments through the 14th Amendment's due process clause and thus prevent states from banning gun ownership?

New York Times v. US impact

Tinker v. Des Moines clause free speech clause

Does the federal government have implied powers?

Shaw v. Reno impact claims of racial redistricting must be held to a standard of strict scrutiny. laws that results in classification by race must have a compelling state interest or a clear 14th amendment violation

Engel v. Vitale question Does the reading of a nondenominational prayer at the start of the school day violate the establishment clause of the First Amendment?

Shaw v. Reno clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

Tinker v. Des Moines clause free speech clause

Roe v. Wade ruling 7:2 for Roe, women have the right to an abortion

Roe v. Wade facts Roe, a Texas resident, sought to terminate her pregnancy by abortion. Texas law prohibited abortions except to save the pregnant woman's life, Roe sued "on behalf of all women" (1973)

McDonald v. Chicago impact states cannot infringe on the right to bear arms

Shaw v. Reno facts In an attempt to create an additional legislative district with a majority of African-American voters, the state of North Carolina created a district connecting pockets of minority voters by nothing more than the width of the freeway. Shaw, a republican from NC, sued the US Attorney General who had forced the changes on 14th amendment violations (1993)

Schenck v. US impact until it was overturned decades later, Schenck v. US was used to uphold the Espionage Act, causing many other convictions

6:2 for Baker, SCOTUS has the power to rule on congressional districts

Roe v. Wade question Does the Texas laws banning abortions violate the due process clause of the fourteenth amendment and a woman's constitutional right to an abortion?

McCulloch v. Maryland ruling unanimous for McCulloch, the federal government has implied powers, states can't tax a federal institution

Engel v. Vitale impact

US v. Lopez question

Marbury v. Madison ruling 4:0 for Marbury, kinda. Marbury does deserve his commision, but SCOTUS shouldn't have heard the case first

Citizens United v. FEC question Does a law that limits the ability of corporations and labor unions to spend their own money to advocate the election or defeat of a candidate violate the First Amendment's guarantee of free speech?

McCulloch v. Maryland question

Wisconsin v. Yoder impact religion trumps schooling

Engel v. Vitale facts

Marbury v. Madison clause appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III

Gideon v. Wainwright facts Gideon was convicted for a felony in florida where there were no state laws protecting right to an attorney. in prison he researched law and sued citing violations of his 6th amendment rights (1963)

Did Schenck's conviction under the Espionage Act for criticizing the draft violate his freedom of speech?

Does the 6th Amendment's right to counsel in criminal cases extend to defendants in state courts, even in cases in which the death penalty is not at issue?

Schenck v. US ruling

McDonald v. Chicago facts The Chicago system for obtaining gun permits was so annoying that it was almost impossible to obtain one. McDonald sued Chicago for violating his 2nd amendment rights (2010)

McDonald v. Chicago clause

New York Times v. US impact protected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing

Wisconsin v. Yoder clause

Brown v. Board of Education facts Brown was a student at a Topeka school. She had to travel much farther to the nearest black school than she would to the white one. With support from the NAACP Brown sued (1954

unanimous for Gideon, the right to an attorney applies to felony cases

End this game?