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30 Cards in this Set
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Baker v. Carr
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this case is known as the "one person one vote" ruling
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Barron v. Baltimore
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in this ruling, the Supreme Court ruled that the Bill of Rights did not apply to the states
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Brown v. Board of Education
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this Supreme Court ruling held that segregated schools violated "separated but equal" and was unconstititional
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Engel v. Vitale
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this ruling declared state sponsored prayer to be unconstitutional
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Everson v. Board of Education
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in this Supreme Court ruling the justices held that public money given to needy families to take public transportation to Catholic schools was Constitutional
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Gideon v. Wainwright
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this Supreme Court case required tha attorneys be provided to citizens as part of their due process rights
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Gitlow v. New York
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this was the first Supreme Court case to nationalize part of the Bill of Rights (nationalized first amendment)
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Griswold v. Connecticut
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this was the first Supreme Court case that established a Constitutionalright of privacy, and paved the way for the landmark ruling on abortion
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Heart of Atlanta Motel v. US
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this Supreme Court ruling used the "commerce clause" of the Constitution to declare the Civil Rights Act of 1964
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Korematsu v. US
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in this Supreme Court, the court upheld the constitutionality of the relocation of Japanese Americans as a war time necessity
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Lemon v. Kurtzman
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in this ruling, the Supreme Court Justices created a three prong test to better evaluate separation of church and state issues
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Mapp v. Ohio
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this case nationalized the "exclusionary rule" of the 4th Amendment
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Marbury v. Madison
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this decision established the principle of the court's power to Judicial Review
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McCulloch v. Marlyand
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this ruling allowed for the expansion of federal power over the states through new interpretation of the "necessary and proper" clause of the Constitution
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Miller v. California
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this case established a three prong test for Justices to use when faced with questions of obscenity
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Miranda v. Arizona
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this Supreme Court ruling established the requirement that criminal suspects be read their rights at the tie of their arrest
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Oregon v. Smith
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banned the use of illegal drugs in religious ceremonies
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Planned Parenthood v. Casey
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ruled that a state may place reasonable limits that do not place an undue burden on a women's rights to have an abortion
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Plessy v. Ferguson
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the Supreme Court establisehd the affirmed the concept that separate is equal
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Reynolds v. US
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in this landmark decision the court ruled in favor of banning polygamy
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Roe v. Wade
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this landmark ruling declared that abortion in the first trimester of pregnancy was part of a woman's right to privacy
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Schenk v. US
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the landmark case established the "clear and present danger rule"
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Swann v. Charlotte- Mecklenberg
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this ruling established that bussing to overcome de facto segregation was unconstitutional
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University of CA Regents v. Bakke
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this landmark ruling on affirmative action declared the use of quotas to be unconstitutional
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Texas v. Johnson
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in this ruling the Supreme Court justices declared that symbolic speech (like flag burning) should be the most protected form of speech
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Tinker v. DeMoines
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students in public schools can wear black arm bands as a symbol of free speech
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US v. Nixon
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this Supreme Court ruling upheld the principle of executive privilege, but declared taht the right was not unqualified
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Webster v. Reproductive Health
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in this case the court upheld the Missouri law prohibiting abortions in any publicly operated hospital or clinic
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Weeks v. US
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this landmark case established the exclusionary rule in federal cases
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Westbury v. Sanders
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this landmark case established the principle of "one person, one vote" in redrawing Congressional districts
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