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CIV M4L4 Key Terms

Civics Module 4 Lesson 4 Key Terms

TermDefinition
Judicial Review The power of the Supreme Court to decide if the other branches have done something that is unconstitutional.
Marbury vs. Madison The case that established the policy of judicial review to check the actions of the other branches of government.
Appeal The request for a higher level court to review and reverse a decision made by a lower level court.
Plessy vs. Ferguson Supreme Court case that determined the Separate but Equal Clause.
Segregation The separation of groups, like keeping groups of people separate because their races are different.
Brown vs. Board of Education Supreme Court case that desegregated Schools.
Tinker vs. Des Moines Supreme Court case where students wore wrist bands to protest war as a sign of freedom of speech and the school could not stop this.
Equal Protection Guarantee that all citizens be treated the same.
Landmark Court Case A case tried by the Supreme Court that is later studied for its importance in upholding the laws of the Constitution.
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