Landmark Supreme Court Cases

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Which landmark Supreme Court case established the right to abortion in the United States?

Roe v. Wade

Which Supreme Court case overturned the 'separate but equal' doctrine and declared racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional?

Brown v. Board of Education

Which Supreme Court case established the principle of judicial review, giving the Supreme Court the power to declare laws unconstitutional?

Marbury v. Madison

True or false: Marbury v. Madison established the principle of judicial review?

True

True or false: Plessy v. Ferguson overturned the 'separate but equal' doctrine?

False

True or false: Obergefell v. Hodges established the right to same-sex marriage in the United States?

True

Which Supreme Court case established the principle of corporate personhood, allowing corporations to spend unlimited amounts of money in political campaigns?

Citizens United v. FEC

Which Supreme Court case struck down a key provision of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which required certain states to obtain federal approval before changing their voting laws?

Shelby County v. Holder

Which Supreme Court case established the right to same-sex marriage in the United States?

Obergefell v. Hodges

Landmark Supreme Court Cases Quiz: Test your knowledge on key decisions that shaped American law. From Roe v. Wade to Citizens United v. FEC, challenge yourself with questions on notable cases like Brown v. Board of Education and Marbury v. Madison. How well do you know these influential rulings?

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