AP Gov SCOTUS duel

Marbury v. Madison question Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?

Tinker v. Des Moines question

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

New York Times v. US ruling 6:3 for NYTimes, except in the case of a Clear and Present danger the US government does not have the power of prior restraint over the press

Marbury v. Madison clause appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III

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

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)

Shaw v. Reno impact

Baker v. Carr impact

Wisconsin v. Yoder impact religion trumps schooling

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)

Tinker v. Des Moines facts Students were suspended for wearing black armbands as a symbol to protest the Vietnam War after being told that wearing the armbands would result in punishment. Their parents sued the school system for violating the students right to free speech (1969)

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

1st Amendment freedom of speech

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?

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

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

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

Maryland tried to tax federal banks in the state, McCulloch, the chief cashier in the Baltimore branch refused to pay. the state sued. (1819)

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

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

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

Baker v. Carr question

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

For religious reasons Amish families refused to send their children to high school citing a religious exemption, violating a Wisconsin law and were fined. They sued the state for violating their freedom of religion (1972)

Tinker v. Des Moines clause

Gideon v. Wainwright question 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?

McCulloch v. Maryland clause necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause

students have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected

Wisconsin v. Yoder question Did Wisconsin's requirement that all parents send their children to school at until age 16 violate the First Amendment's free exercise clause?

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

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?

Baker v. Carr facts In Tennessee district boundaries were not being redrawn despite unequal spread of voters. Baker, a Tennessee citizen, sued on the grounds that the district lines made rural votes worth more than urban ones. (1962)

US v. Lopez question Under the commerce clause, does congress have the power to regulate guns near schools?

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)

Schenck v. US clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

Gideon v. Wainwright ruling

Public schools in New York began the school day by having students to recite a nondenominational prayer each morning. Engel, a parent at the school sued the district for violating the establishment clause (1962)

Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling 7:0 for Yoder, forcing people to go to school despite a religious disagreement violated the free exercise clause

McCulloch v. Maryland clause necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause

Wisconsin v. Yoder facts For religious reasons Amish families refused to send their children to high school citing a religious exemption, violating a Wisconsin law and were fined. They sued the state for violating their freedom of religion (1972)

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)

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?

Wisconsin v. Yoder clause 1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause

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

Engel v. Vitale impact

protected freedom of press, government cannot stop printing

New York Times v. US ruling

Wisconsin v. Yoder impact religion trumps schooling

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?

Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?

Brown v. Board of Education question Do state school segregation laws violate the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment?

Wisconsin v. Yoder question Did Wisconsin's requirement that all parents send their children to school at until age 16 violate the First Amendment's free exercise clause?

Baker v. Carr clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

Tinker v. Des Moines clause

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

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

14th amendment equal protection clause

Schenck v. US question

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

End this game?