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Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ▪World War 2
Brown v. Board of Education - CORRECT ANSWERS ▪1954 case that overturned Separate
but Equal standard of discrimination in education.
▪Her family believed that the segregated school system violated the 14th Amendment and
took their case to court.
Dred Scott v. Sanford - CORRECT ANSWERS ▪The case that ruled that slaves were property
and could not sue
▪Violated the 5th amendment
▪helped bring on the civil war
During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ▪Communism
Gibbons v. Ogden - CORRECT ANSWERS ▪Regulating interstate commerce is a power
reserved to the federal government
Gideon v. Wainwright - CORRECT ANSWERS ▪a landmark case in United States Supreme
Court history. In the case, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that state courts are
required under the Sixth Amendment of the Constitution to provide counsel in criminal
cases for defendants unable to afford their own attorneys.
Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier - CORRECT ANSWERS ▪School newspapers can be censored by
teachers and administrators
▪The journalism students felt that this censorship was a direct violation of their First
Amendment rights. The Supreme Court decided that Principal Reynolds had the right to
such editorial decisions, as he had "legitimate pedagogical concerns."
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How many amendments does the Constitution have? - CORRECT ANSWERS ▪ twenty-seven
(27)
How many justices are on the Supreme Court? - CORRECT ANSWERS ▪ nine (9)
How many U.S. Senators are there? - CORRECT ANSWERS ▪ 100
How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?* - CORRECT ANSWERS ▪18 and older
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President? -
CORRECT ANSWERS ▪ The speaker of the House
If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President? - CORRECT ANSWERS ▪ The
Vice President
In what month do we vote for President?* - CORRECT ANSWERS ▪ November
Korematsu v. US - CORRECT ANSWERS ▪1944 Supreme Court case where the Supreme
Court upheld the order providing for the relocation of Japanese Americans. It was not until
1988 that Congress formally apologized and agreed to pay $20,000 2 each survivor
▪Korematsu argued that Executive Order 9066 was unconstitutional and that it violated the
Fifth Amendment. The Fifth Amendmentwas selected over the Fourteenth Amendment due
to the lack of federal protections in the Fourteenth Amendment. He was arrested and
convicted.
Mapp v. Ohio - CORRECT ANSWERS ▪Established the exclusionary rule was applicable to the
states (evidence seized illegally cannot be used in court)
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▪Violation of the 4th amendment
Marbury v. Madison - CORRECT ANSWERS ▪This case establishes the Supreme Court's
power of Judicial Review
McCulloch v. Maryland - CORRECT ANSWERS ▪Maryland was trying to tax the national bank
and Supreme Court ruled that federal law was stronger than the state law
▪
Miranda v. Arizona - CORRECT ANSWERS as▪Supreme Court held that criminal suspects
must be informed of their right to consult with an attorney and of their right against self-
incrimination prior to questioning by police.
▪Violated the 5th amendment and his 6th, right to an attorney
▪Case topic: self-incrimination, due process
Name one American Indian tribe in the United States. - CORRECT ANSWERS ▪Cherokee
▪Seminole
▪Crow
▪Navajo
▪Sioux
▪Chippewa
▪Choctaw
▪Pueblo
▪Apache
▪Iroquois
▪Creek
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