Shneck v. US
McDonald v. Chicago
New York Times v. US
Marbury v. Madison
This case establishes the Supreme Court's power of Judicial Review
Citizens United v. FEC
corporate funding of independent political broadcasts can't be limited
Baker v. Carr
"one man one vote". created guidelines for drawing up congresional districts and guaranteed a more equitable system of representation to the citizens of each state
Shaw v. Reno
The Court ruled that although it was a legitimate goal for state legislatures to take race into account when they draw electoral districts in order to increase the voting strength of minorities, they may not make race the sole reason for drawing district lines.
Wisconsin v. Yoder
Brown v. Board of Education
overruled Plessy v. Ferguson, declared that racially segregated facilities are inherently unequal, and ordered all public schools desegregated.
Gideon v. Wainwright
A person who cannot afford an attorney may have one appointed by the government
Engel v. Vitale
banned formal prayer in schools, government would not make any religion the 'official' religion.
Roe v. Wade
Gun Free School Zones Act exceeded Congress' authority to regulate interstate commerce.
Tinker v. Des Moines
McCulloch v. Maryland
