AP Gov SCOTUS duel

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

Engel v. Vitale impact School sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause

McCulloch v. Maryland ruling

Baker v. Carr impact

US v. Lopez facts Lopez, a senior brought a gun to his public high school, illegal under the federal Gun Free School Zones Act. He was arrested and tried in federal court. He sued saying that regulation on state property (schools) was state business. (1995)

Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case

Shaw v. Reno ruling

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

McDonald v. Chicago clause

Citizens United v. FEC ruling

US v. Lopez clause Commerce Clause

Roe v. Wade impact Extended the right of privacy to a woman's right to an abortion

Does the federal government have implied powers?

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

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)

Tinker v. Des Moines clause free speech clause

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

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?

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

Marbury v. Madison ruling

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

Wisconsin v. Yoder ruling

Citizens United v. FEC impact

Engel v. Vitale clause 1st Amendment Establishment Clause

Gideon v. Wainwright question

Engel v. Vitale facts

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

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

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

Baker v. Carr 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)

Do the plaintiffs have a right to their commissions?

7:2 for Tinker, symbolic speech is protected under freedom of speech, students have free speech rights

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

overruled "sperate but equal" (from Plessy v. Ferguson) and gave legal precedent for desegregation

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)

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

Marbury V. Madison impact

US v. Lopez question

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)

5:4 for McDonald, the right to bear arms applies to the states

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?

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)

Baker v. Carr clause 14th amendment equal protection clause

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

Citizens United v. FEC ruling 5:4 for Citizens United, political ads by corporations/nonprofits are protected under free speech, giving money to a campaign doesn't necessarily mean that they will be biased towards you

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)

Wisconsin v. Yoder question

McCulloch v. Maryland 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

Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent in a state felony case

Tinker v. Des Moines impact students have free speech rights, symbolic speech is speech and protected

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

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

Citizens United v. FEC facts

Engel v. Vitale clause 1st Amendment Establishment Clause

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

appellate jurisdiction clause of Article III

Commerce Clause

End this game?