Who Wants To Get A 100 On The U.S. History Regents Exam

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Who Wants To Get A 100 On The U.S. History
Regents Exam

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The Supreme Court cases of Tinker v. Des Moines
and New Jersey v. TLOinvolved the issue of
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freedom of the press
freedom of religion
the rights of students in school
the rights of prison inmates
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President Franklin D. Roosevelts response to
Supreme Court decisions that declared several
New Deal laws unconstitutional was to
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ask Congress to limit the Courts jurisdiction
propose legislation to increase the size of the
the court
demand the resignation of several justices
ignore the Courts rulings
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The decision in the case Marbury v. Madison is
important in UnitedStates history because the
Supreme Court
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stressed the need for strict construction of the
Constitution
declared secession to be a proper action for a
state to take, If necessary
assumed the power to declare laws
unconstitutional
increased the power of the executive branch over
the legislative branch
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The Jim Crow laws, upheld by the Supreme Court in
Plessy v. Ferguson(1896), provided for
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free land for former slaves
separate public facilities based on race
racial integration of public schools
voting rights for African-American males
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The Supreme Court decisions in Gideon v.
Wainwright (1963) and Miranda v. Arizona (1966)
have been criticized because these rulings
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expanded the rights of the accused
granted more powers to federal judges
lengthened prison sentences for the guilty
reinstated the use of capital punishment
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What was the result of many of the Supreme Court
decisions made under Chief Justice John Marshall
between 1801 and 1835?
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The system of slavery was weakened.
The federal government was strengthened.
The rights of workers were supported.
Antitrust laws were upheld.
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The Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade (1973)
was based onthe constitutional principle of
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protection of property rights
freedom of speech
right to privacy
freedom of religion
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We conclude that in the field of public
education, the doctrine of separate but equal
has no place. Separate educational facilities are
inherently unequal. . . . Chief Justice Earl
Warren,, Brown v. Board of Education of
TopekaThis quotation illustrates the Supreme
Courts power to
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uphold previous decisions
overrule state laws
check the powers of the executive branch
provide for educational funding
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The United States Supreme Court decision in
Miranda v Arizona (1966) shows that the Court can
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suspend civil liberties in times of national
crisis
increase the power of state governments
expand the constitutional rights of individuals
limit the powers of Congress and the President
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In the United States Supreme Court case Engel v.
Vitale (1962), concerning the separation of
church and state, the Court banned
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state-required student prayer in public schools
the study of religions in public schools
released time for religious instruction for
public school students
transportation of students to parochial schools
at public expense
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Since the 1950's, some of the greatest public
controversies about UnitedStates Supreme Court
decisions have resulted from the Court's
interpretation of the
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power of the House of Representatives to
initiate revenue bills
power of state governors to pardon criminals
right of individuals to criticize public
officials
right of individuals and groups to equal
protection of the law
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The decisions of the United States Supreme Court
in Schenck v. UnitedStates (1919) and Korematsu
v. United States (1944) show that civilliberties
are
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considered more important than military goals
not guaranteed to immigrants
affected by state laws
limited in certain situations
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We conclude that in the field of public
education the doctrine of separate but equal
has no place. Separate educational facilities are
inherently unequal.-Brown v. Board of Education
(1954)Which constitutional idea was the basis
for this Supreme Court decision?
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protection against double jeopardy
equal protection of the law
freedom of speech
right of assembly
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Which United States Supreme Court decision
assured accused personsthe right to be informed
of certain constitutional rights at the time of
their arrest?
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Engel v. Vitale        
Miranda v. Arizona
Baker v. Carr         
Roe V Wade
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In this case the Court held that both the Fourth
and Fourteenth Amendments protected persons from
unwarranted federal and state intrusion of their
private property.
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In Re Debs (1895)
Baker v. Carr ( (1962)
Lochner v. New York (1905)
Mapp v. Ohio (1961)
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