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Supreme Court Cases
Stack #145627
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) | * Melville Fuller * Man bought first class ticket, but condemned for sitteing in all white zome. * " Our constitution is color blind" * Overturned by Brown v BOE. |
| Marbury v. Madison (1803) | * John Marshall * Judicial Review, nullifying unconstituional laws. * Earlier Judiciuary act conflicted with constitution. |
| Roe v. Wade (1973) | * Warren Burger. * abortion laws. |
| Brown v. BOE (1954) | * Earl Warren * separate but equal ruled unconstitutonal. * girl forced to a black school, when white school was very close by. |
| McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) | * John Marshall * Power to tax was power to destroy. * Second bank of US called in loans to states. |
| Baker v. Carr (1962) | * Earl Warren * "one person, one vote" * politics had changed his vote in tennesee. |
| Gideon v. Wainwright (1963) | * Earl Warren * denied lawyer, but given by 6th and 14th. * accused of breakin in pool house. |
| Hammer v. Dagenhart (1918) | * Edward White * child labor laws. * childern could not work. |
| Fletcher v. Peck (1810) | * John Marshall * Yazoo river selling * First instance of supreme court struck down state law. |
| Ex parte merryman (1861) | * Roger tanney * Federal Court case * Civil War case. |
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