Legal Precedents and Supreme Court Decisions Quiz

Test your knowledge of landmark cases like 'separate but equal,' 'right to privacy,' and more. Explore key rulings that shape constitutional law.

#1

Which case established the precedent of 'separate but equal'?

Brown v. Board of Education
Plessy v. Ferguson
Roe v. Wade
Miranda v. Arizona
#2

In which case did the Supreme Court establish the right to privacy?

Brown v. Board of Education
Marbury v. Madison
Gideon v. Wainwright
Roe v. Wade
#3

Which case affirmed the right of same-sex couples to marry?

Obergefell v. Hodges
Furman v. Georgia
Miranda v. Arizona
Gideon v. Wainwright
#4

Which Supreme Court decision upheld the constitutionality of affirmative action?

Obergefell v. Hodges
Gideon v. Wainwright
Fisher v. University of Texas
Plessy v. Ferguson
#5

In which case did the Supreme Court establish the 'right to counsel'?

Miranda v. Arizona
Gideon v. Wainwright
Mapp v. Ohio
Roe v. Wade
#6

In which case did the Supreme Court rule that juveniles cannot be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole for non-homicide offenses?

Obergefell v. Hodges
Graham v. Florida
Miranda v. Arizona
Gideon v. Wainwright
#7

Which Supreme Court decision ruled that the death penalty violates the Eighth Amendment's ban on cruel and unusual punishment?

Roe v. Wade
Furman v. Georgia
Gideon v. Wainwright
Miranda v. Arizona
#8

In which case did the Supreme Court establish the 'exclusionary rule'?

Miranda v. Arizona
Gideon v. Wainwright
Mapp v. Ohio
Brown v. Board of Education
#9

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

Roe v. Wade
Marbury v. Madison
Brown v. Board of Education
Miranda v. Arizona
#10

Which case established the precedent that the government cannot restrict free speech unless there is a clear and present danger?

Tinker v. Des Moines
Furman v. Georgia
Brown v. Board of Education
Schenck v. United States
#11

In which case did the Supreme Court uphold the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate as a valid exercise of Congress's taxing power?

National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius
Obergefell v. Hodges
Roe v. Wade
Miranda v. Arizona
#12

Which case established the precedent of 'one person, one vote'?

Baker v. Carr
Gideon v. Wainwright
Furman v. Georgia
Plessy v. Ferguson

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