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US Supreme Court
US Supreme Court Cases
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Marbury v. Madison | Established judicial review which gave the Supreme Court authority to declare acts of Congress unconstitutional |
| Dartmouth College v. Woodward | Ruled that the Constitution protected contracts from state encroachments. It safe guarded business interprise from interfernce by state governments |
| Worcester v. Georgia | Supreme Court regcognized the rights of the Cherokee tribe but Andrew Jackson still removed them from Georgia |
| Dred Scott v. Sanford | Ruled that national legislation could not limit the spread of slavery in the territories. Slaves could not be taken from their masters regardless of the state's slavery status |
| Plessy v. Ferguson | "Seperate but equal" public facilities for African Americans |
| Korematsu v. United States | Ruled that the relocation of Japanese Americans was a wartime necessity |
| Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka | Reversed Plessy v. Ferguson ruling |
| Baker v. Carr | Established principle of "one man, one vote" |
| Griswold v. Connecticut | Prohibited the used of contraceptives, "right to privacy" |
| Miranda v. Arizonia | created "Miranda Rights" |
| Roe v. Wade | upheld abortion rights |
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