Important Court Cases
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| Marbury vs Madison | 1803. 1st case in which a law passed by congress was declared unconstitutional. Granted court the right to use judicial review.
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| Dred Scott | 1857. Former slave who had lived in free states with his owner. Wanted freedom after owner's death. Denied because they found the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional.
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| McCullouch v Maryland | 1819. State bank could not be taxed.
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| Brown v Board of Education of Topeka | 1954. Considered most important ruling the US Supreme court ever issued on race.
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| Roe v Wade | 1973. Supreme court ruled woman had constitutional right to terminate her pregnancy.
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| Doe V Bolton | Abortion clinics are legal
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| Plessy v Ferguson | 1896. Separate but equal accommodations for blacks and whites on intrastate railroads was constitutional. Provided the legal foundation to justify many other actions by state and local governments to socially separate blacks and whites.
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