Legal Cases and Associated Questions Quiz

Established the 'separate but equal' doctrine.

Central issue was desegregation of public schools.

Central issue was the right to legal counsel.

Central issue was the right to legal counsel.

Established the principle of judicial review.

Set a precedent for the free press and fair trial rights.

Established the right to privacy, including the right to choose to have an abortion.

Upheld the use of 'stop and frisk' by law enforcement officers.

Established the 'fruit of the poisonous tree' doctrine.

Dealt primarily with campaign finance.

Established the 'clear and present danger' test for free speech.

Central issue was the right to interracial marriage.

Established the exclusionary rule, barring evidence obtained through illegal searches and seizures.

Dealt primarily with freedom of speech.

Ruled that slaves and their descendants were not U.S. citizens.

Established the principle of 'innocent until proven guilty.'

Established the right to same-sex marriage.

Affirmed the right to privacy, including a woman's right to choose to have an abortion.

Established the practice of 'stop and frisk.'

Expanded rights by requiring police to inform defendants of their rights before interrogation.

Central issue was the right to privacy.

Central issue was executive privilege.

Established the 'reasonable expectation of privacy' standard.

Central issue was the right to same-sex marriage.

Established the 'reasonable suspicion' standard for stop and frisk.