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Landmark Supreme Court Cases Under the Warren Court Quiz

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Which case declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional?

Brown v. Board of Education

Explanation

Declared segregation in schools unconstitutional.

Which Supreme Court case ruled that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional?

Brown v. Board of Education

Explanation

Ruled against segregation in public schools.

Which landmark Supreme Court case established the principle of 'one person, one vote'?

Reynolds v. Sims

Explanation

Established equal voting rights principle.

In which case did the Supreme Court rule that evidence obtained in violation of the Fourth Amendment must be excluded from trial?

Mapp v. Ohio

Explanation

Exclusionary rule for Fourth Amendment violations.

Which case established the right to counsel for criminal defendants facing felony charges?

Gideon v. Wainwright

Explanation

Established right to counsel for felony defendants.

In which case did the Supreme Court rule that states cannot deny the right to vote based on inability to pay a poll tax?

Harper v. Virginia Board of Elections

Explanation

Prohibited poll tax for voting rights.

Which case established the 'clear and present danger' test for restricting free speech?

Schenck v. United States

Explanation

Introduced clear and present danger test.

Which case established the 'exclusionary rule' in the context of the Fourth Amendment?

Mapp v. Ohio

Explanation

Established exclusionary rule for Fourth Amendment.

In which case did the Supreme Court establish the principle of 'judicial review'?

Marbury v. Madison

Explanation

Established judicial review principle.

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Which case held that the Fifth Amendment requires individuals to be informed of their right against self-incrimination?

Miranda v. Arizona

Explanation

Established Miranda rights.

#11

In which case did the Supreme Court uphold the constitutionality of a federal bank and establish the doctrine of implied powers?

McCulloch v. Maryland

Explanation

Upheld federal bank, implied powers.

#12

Which case extended the right to counsel to juvenile defendants?

In re Gault

Explanation

Extended counsel rights to juvenile defendants.

Landmark Supreme Court Cases Under the Warren Court Quiz

Which case declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional?

Which Supreme Court case ruled that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional?

Which landmark Supreme Court case established the principle of 'one person, one vote'?

In which case did the Supreme Court rule that evidence obtained in violation of the Fourth Amendment must be excluded from trial?

Which case established the right to counsel for criminal defendants facing felony charges?

In which case did the Supreme Court rule that states cannot deny the right to vote based on inability to pay a poll tax?

Which case established the 'clear and present danger' test for restricting free speech?

Which case established the 'exclusionary rule' in the context of the Fourth Amendment?

In which case did the Supreme Court establish the principle of 'judicial review'?

Which case held that the Fifth Amendment requires individuals to be informed of their right against self-incrimination?

In which case did the Supreme Court uphold the constitutionality of a federal bank and establish the doctrine of implied powers?

Which case extended the right to counsel to juvenile defendants?

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