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Landmark Supreme Court Cases Shaping Teen Rights and Freedoms Quiz

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In the case of Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992), the Supreme Court reaffirmed the constitutional right to what?

Privacy and access to abortion

Explanation

Reaffirmed constitutional rights to privacy and abortion access.

In which landmark Supreme Court case did the court establish the right of students to express their opinions in public schools?

Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District

Explanation

Established students' right to free expression in public schools.

Which Supreme Court case ruled that juveniles cannot be sentenced to life in prison without parole for non-homicide offenses?

Graham v. Florida

Explanation

Prohibited life imprisonment without parole for juveniles in non-homicide cases.

Which Supreme Court case established the principle that students have a reasonable expectation of privacy in their personal belongings at school?

New Jersey v. T.L.O.

Explanation

Established students' reasonable expectation of privacy in school.

In the case of Vernonia School District 47J v. Acton (1995), the Supreme Court addressed the constitutionality of drug testing for students participating in which extracurricular activity?

Athletics

Explanation

Addressed constitutionality of drug testing for student athletes.

The Supreme Court case Wisconsin v. Yoder (1972) dealt with the conflict between compulsory education and the right to freedom of religion for members of which religious group?

Amish

Explanation

Addressed conflict between compulsory education and Amish religious freedom.

Which Supreme Court case affirmed that students have the right to wear black armbands to protest the Vietnam War?

Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District

Explanation

Affirmed students' right to protest by wearing black armbands.

In the Supreme Court case Board of Education v. Earls (2002), the Court addressed the constitutionality of drug testing for students involved in which extracurricular activities?

Athletics

Explanation

Addressed constitutionality of drug testing for student athletes.

What was the outcome of the Supreme Court case Morse v. Frederick (2007), also known as the 'Bong Hits 4 Jesus' case?

Students' rights were limited in support of school policies

Explanation

Limited students' rights in favor of school policies.

#10

Which landmark Supreme Court case held that the death penalty for juveniles is unconstitutional?

Roper v. Simmons

Explanation

Declared death penalty for juveniles as unconstitutional.

#11

Which Supreme Court case established the precedent that students have the right to form non-disruptive, political clubs in public high schools?

Board of Education v. Mergens

Explanation

Established students' right to form political clubs in public high schools.

#12

Which landmark Supreme Court case ruled that students do not shed their constitutional rights at the schoolhouse gate, emphasizing freedom of speech?

Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District

Explanation

Emphasized students' constitutional rights, including freedom of speech.

#13

The Supreme Court case West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette (1943) addressed the issue of compulsory recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance, ruling in favor of the rights of which group?

Jehovah's Witnesses

Explanation

Ruled in favor of Jehovah's Witnesses' rights against compulsory recitation.

#14

Which Supreme Court case established the right of students to engage in symbolic speech, such as wearing black armbands in protest?

Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District

Explanation

Established students' right to symbolic speech, like wearing armbands.

#15

Which landmark Supreme Court case held that schools may restrict student speech if it promotes illegal drug use?

Morse v. Frederick

Explanation

Allowed schools to restrict speech promoting illegal drug use.

Landmark Supreme Court Cases Shaping Teen Rights and Freedoms Quiz

In the case of Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992), the Supreme Court reaffirmed the constitutional right to what?

In which landmark Supreme Court case did the court establish the right of students to express their opinions in public schools?

Which Supreme Court case ruled that juveniles cannot be sentenced to life in prison without parole for non-homicide offenses?

Which Supreme Court case established the principle that students have a reasonable expectation of privacy in their personal belongings at school?

In the case of Vernonia School District 47J v. Acton (1995), the Supreme Court addressed the constitutionality of drug testing for students participating in which extracurricular activity?

The Supreme Court case Wisconsin v. Yoder (1972) dealt with the conflict between compulsory education and the right to freedom of religion for members of which religious group?

Which Supreme Court case affirmed that students have the right to wear black armbands to protest the Vietnam War?

In the Supreme Court case Board of Education v. Earls (2002), the Court addressed the constitutionality of drug testing for students involved in which extracurricular activities?

What was the outcome of the Supreme Court case Morse v. Frederick (2007), also known as the 'Bong Hits 4 Jesus' case?

Which landmark Supreme Court case held that the death penalty for juveniles is unconstitutional?

Which Supreme Court case established the precedent that students have the right to form non-disruptive, political clubs in public high schools?

Which landmark Supreme Court case ruled that students do not shed their constitutional rights at the schoolhouse gate, emphasizing freedom of speech?

The Supreme Court case West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette (1943) addressed the issue of compulsory recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance, ruling in favor of the rights of which group?

Which Supreme Court case established the right of students to engage in symbolic speech, such as wearing black armbands in protest?

Which landmark Supreme Court case held that schools may restrict student speech if it promotes illegal drug use?

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