AP Gov required SCOTUS Cases rulings/impacts duel

US v. Lopez

Marbury v. Madison This case establishes the Supreme Court's power of Judicial Review

Eliminated prior restraint. protected freedom of the press by allowing the New York Times to publish the "Pentagon Papers" despite the Justice Department's order to restrict it.

McDonald v. Chicago Incorporated the 2nd Amendment right to bear arms to the states

Brown v. Board of Education

Citizens United v. FEC

McCulloch v. Maryland

Shneck v. US freedom of speech is not absolute; free speech could be limited if its exercise presented a "clear and present danger."

Wisconsin v. Yoder Amish do not have to attend school after 8th grade - right to freedom of expression

Shaw v. Reno

A person who cannot afford an attorney may have one appointed by the government

Engel v. Vitale

Roe v. Wade

Students have the right to symbolic speech at school as long as it is not disruptive

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

Wisconsin v. Yoder Amish do not have to attend school after 8th grade - right to freedom of expression

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

Marbury v. Madison This case establishes the Supreme Court's power of Judicial Review

Engel v. Vitale banned formal prayer in schools, government would not make any religion the 'official' religion.

New York Times v. US

McCulloch v. Maryland Maryland was trying to tax the national bank and Supreme Court ruled that federal law was stronger than the state law

Shneck v. US freedom of speech is not absolute; free speech could be limited if its exercise presented a "clear and present danger."

Citizens United v. FEC corporate funding of independent political broadcasts can't be limited

McDonald v. Chicago

Tinker v. Des Moines

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

Roe v. Wade

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.

US v. Lopez Gun Free School Zones Act exceeded Congress' authority to regulate interstate commerce.

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