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AP Gov: Chapter 6 Judicial Branch
U.S. v. Lopez (1995)
- -answer-Interstate Commerce Clause was an
overreach by government with schools/guns.

Schneck v. US (1919)
- -answer-speech can be limited if it is
considered a "clear and present" danger. First Amendment right does

not protect you from everything.

Marbury v. Madison (1803)
- -answer-Established judicial review;
"midnight judges (Federalist Life Appointments);" John Marshall;

power of the Supreme Court. Struck down Congress' Judiciary Act.

Congress does not have the power to pass laws that override the

Constitution, such a
s by expanding the scope of the Supreme Court's
original jurisdiction.

Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (2010)
- -answer-A
2010 landmark Supreme Court case that ruled that individuals,

corporations, and unions could donate unlimited amounts
of money to
SuperPacs and 501c(4) groups that make independent political

expenditures. First Amendment Right.

Wisconsin v. Yoder (1972)
- -answer-Compelling Amish students to
attend school past the eighth grade violates the free exercise clause

of the Fir
st Amendment.
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
- -answer-Legalized segregation in publicly
owned facilities on the basis of "separate but equal." Did not violate

the Fourteenth Amendment.

NY Times Co. v. United States (1971)
- -answer-freedom of press, prior
restraint. First Amendment Right of Freedom of Speech.
Shaw v. Reno (1993) - -answer-Legislative redistricting must be
conscious of race and ensure compliance with the Voting Rights Act of

1965. Drawing districts based on race violated the equal protection

clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

Precedent
- -answer-S.C ruling that sets a legal standard in a case for
the first time

Trial Courts
- -answer-Where most Federal Court cases are tried?
Article II
I, Section 2 [2] of the Constitution - -answer-establishes the
judicial branch of the federal government

Judiciary Act of 1789
- -answer-A law passed by the first Congress to
establish the three basic structures of the federal court system.

9; One chief
justice and eight associate Justices - -answer-Number of
justices on the Supreme Court
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