21 Landmark Supreme Court Cases Reading and Activity: ABCivics!

21 Landmark Supreme Court Cases Workbook Handouts

Original reading with reading activity for students.

Court Cases include:

• Judicial Powers Established in Marbury v. Madison (1803)
• Freedom of Speech in Schools in Tinker v. Des Moines (1969), Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier (1988), and Bethel School District v. Fraser (1986)
• Racial Inequality and the 14th Amendment in Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857), Plessy v. Ferguson (1896), Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)
• Marriage Equality and LGBTQ Civil Rights in Loving v. Virginia (1967), Romer v. Evans (1996), Obergefell v. Hodges (2015)
• Freedom of Speech regarding the Flag or Prayer in Minersville School District v. Gobitis (1940), West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette (1943) , Texas v. Johnson (1989), Engel v. Vitale (1962)
• Gun Rights in District of Columbia v. Heller (2008)
• Rights of the Accused in Mapp v. Ohio (1961), Gideon v Wainwright (1963), Miranda v Arizona (1966)
• Federal Powers regarding National Security in Korematsu v. United States (1944), Clapper v. Amnesty International (2012), United States v Nixon (1974)

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