civics: important cases Flashcards

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Marbury vs. Madison

A

1803

Gave Supreme Court power of judicial review

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Brown vs. Board of education

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1954
undid plessy decision
illegalized segregation
unanimous

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Plessy vs. Fergusen

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1896
set up seperate but equal
legalized segregation

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Dred Scott vs. Sanford

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1857

denied humanity of african americans

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5
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Clinton vs. New York

A

1998

made line item vetos illegal

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Miranda vs. Arizona

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1966

gave constitutional rights while being arrested

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Roe vs. Wade

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1973

legalized abortion- gave right to states

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