Famous Court Cases - Quiz
  • 1. 1896 -Separate but equal is okay
A) Marbury vs. Madison
B) Plessy Vs Ferguson
C) Roe vs. Wade
D) Brown vs. Board
E) Dred Scott
  • 2. 1954 - Separate facilities are unequal
A) Dred Scott
B) Marbury vs. Madison
C) Roe vs. Wade
D) Brown vs. Board
E) Plessy Vs Ferguson
  • 3. 1857 - A slave is a slave, even if he lived in a free state
A) Dred Scott
B) Brown vs. Board
C) Plessy Vs Ferguson
D) Roe vs. Wade
E) Marbury vs. Madison
  • 4. 1803
A) Brown vs. Board
B) Dred Scott
C) Dred Scott
D) Plessy Vs Ferguson
E) Marbury vs. Madison
  • 5. Marbury vs. Madison
A) Supreme Court's decision is final and they can strike down laws from Congress and the President
B) Once a slave, always a slave
C) Separate is unequal, segregation is illegal
D) Separate but equal is okay
  • 6. Plessy vs. Ferguson
A) Separate but equal is okay
B) Supreme Court's decision is final and they can strike down laws from Congress and the President
C) Separate is unequal, segregation is illegal
D) Once a slave, always a slave
  • 7. Dred Scott
A) Supreme Court's decision is final and they can strike down laws from Congress and the President
B) Once a slave, always a slave
C) Separate is unequal, segregation is illegal
D) Separate but equal is okay
  • 8. Brown vs. the Board
A) Supreme Court's decision is final and they can strike down laws from Congress and the President
B) Separate is unequal, segregation is illegal
C) Once a slave, always a slave
D) Separate but equal is okay
  • 9. Supreme Court ruled that searching a student's property if there is not a threat is a violation of their 4th amendment rights.
A) Marbury vs. Madison
B) Gideon vs. Wainwright
C) Tynker vs. Des Moines
D) New Jersey vs. T.L.O
  • 10. School administrators are allowed to edit school newspapers and remove items they feel are not appropriate
A) Tynker vs. Des Moines
B) Brown V. Board
C) Roe vs. Wade
D) Hazelwood vs. Kuhlmeier
  • 11. Supreme Court ruled that flag burning is legal under the first amendment.
A) Brown vs. Board
B) Miranda v Arizona
C) Texas v. Johnso
D) Roe v. Wade
  • 12. This Supreme Court ruling requires police to read individuals their legal rights if they are arrested.
A) Roe vs. Wade
B) Hazelwood vs. Kuhlmeier
C) Miranda vs. Arizoa
D) Plessy vs. Ferguson
  • 13. The Supreme Court case that legalized abortion.
A) Tynker vs. Des Moins
B) Brown vs. the Board
C) Roe vs. Wade
D) Texas vs. Johnson
  • 14. The number of Supreme Court Justices.
A) 11
B) 7
C) 8
D) 15
E) 9
  • 15. This court case made it legal to spend as much money on an election as they wanted.
A) Gideon vs. Wainwright
B) Texas vs. Johnson
C) Tynker vs. Des Moines
D) Citizens United vs. FEC
  • 16. Gideon vs. Wainwright
A) Ruled that handguns are legal to carry
B) Ruled that abortion is legal
C) Ruled that flag burning is legal
D) Ruled that citizens who can't afford a lawyer must be provided with one.
  • 17. The Supreme Court said that it is okay to require that people have health insurance or they can be fined.
A) Tynker vs. Des Moines
B) Citizens United
C) Roe vs. Wade
D) King vs. Burwell
  • 18. In this case, the SC ruled that schools can make rules to limit students free speech, but only if it harms the classroom
A) New Jersey vs. TLO
B) Brown vs. the Board
C) Tynker vs. Des Moines
D) Hazelwood vs. Kuelmeier
  • 19. Made it legal for gay men and women to marry.
A) Obergefell v. Hodges
B) Hazelwood vs. Kuelmeier
C) Roe vs. Wade
D) Miranda vs. Arizoa
  • 20. Bethel vs. Fraser
A) Ruled that handguns are legal to carry
B) Ruled that flag burning is legal
C) Separate is unequal, segregation is illegal
D) Courts ruled that schools can stop student speeches if they are inappropriate
  • 21. Requires police officers to read people they arrest their rights
A) Brown vs. the Board
B) Citizens United
C) Miranda vs. Arizona
D) Loving vs. Virginia
  • 22. Elonis vs. US
A) Ruled that handguns are legal to carry
B) Court ruled that you can't be jailed for threatening social media comments if it is determined to not be serious
C) Ruled that citizens who can't afford a lawyer must be provided with one.
D) Court ruled that schools can't restrict students wearing things that don't disrupt the classroom
  • 23. Loving vs. Virginia
A) Court ruled that you can't be jailed for threatening social media comments if it is determined to not be serious
B) Ruled that citizens who can't afford a lawyer must be provided with one.
C) Ruled that gay marriages are legal
D) Ruled that inter-racial marriages are legal
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