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

  • Plessy v. Ferguson
  • Marbury v. Madison
  • Roe v. Wade (correct)
  • Brown v. Board of Education
  • Which Supreme Court case overturned the 'separate but equal' doctrine and declared racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional?

  • Plessy v. Ferguson
  • Marbury v. Madison
  • Brown v. Board of Education (correct)
  • Roe v. Wade
  • Which Supreme Court case established the principle of judicial review, giving the Supreme Court the power to declare laws unconstitutional?

  • Marbury v. Madison (correct)
  • Plessy v. Ferguson
  • Brown v. Board of Education
  • Roe v. Wade
  • True or false: Marbury v. Madison established the principle of judicial review?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Citizens United v. FEC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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?

    <p>Shelby County v. Holder</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Obergefell v. Hodges</p> Signup and view all the answers

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