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)

McDonald v. Chicago question

Marbury v. Madison question

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

Citizens United v. FEC clause 1st Amendment freedom of speech

McCulloch v. Maryland clause

Baker v. Carr clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

Wisconsin v. Yoder impact religion trumps schooling

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

McDonald v. Chicago impact

US v. Lopez facts

appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III

free speech clause

Shaw v. Reno facts

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

Gideon v. Wainwright impact

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

Tinker v. Des Moines impact

US v. Lopez impact

Schenck v. US ruling unanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger

6:1 for Engel, since it was a public school, it does violate the establishment clause

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

McDonald v. Chicago ruling

Brown v. Board of Education impact

Gideon v. Wainwright ruling

1st Amendment Establishment Clause

Baker v. Carr question Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?

establishes One Person-One Vote principle which expands the rights of minorities

can the executive branch block the publication of classified government documents without violating the first amendment freedom of press clause?

Citizens United v. FEC ruling

established judicial review

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

Shaw v. Reno clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

Tinker v. Des Moines ruling

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

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

necessary and proper clause and supremacy clause

Schenck v. US ruling unanimous for US, Schenck's encouragement of draft dodging was a clear and present danger

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

used as precedent to declare the cap on campaign funding unconstitutional, now money=free speech

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)

Wisconsin v. Yoder impact

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?

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

New York Times v. US impact

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?

Roe v. Wade question

Engel v. Vitale ruling

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

Engel v. Vitale facts 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)

Can the supreme court rule on issues of legislative districts?

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)

McCulloch v. Maryland question Does the federal government have implied powers?

Does banning the wearing of armbands in public school, as a form of protest, violate the students' freedom of speech guaranteed in the First Amendment?

1st Amendment Free Exercise Clause

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)

2nd Amendment right to bear arms, 14th amendment due process 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)

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

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

End this game?