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Unit VI Lesson 5
Marbury v Madison
and Judicial Review
Essential Question:
• What are the basic civil rights and liberties of Americans?
• How have significant decisions of the Supreme Court affected our basic rights?
• What are the strengths and weaknesses of court decisions as instruments of social change?
“Separate but Equal”
Brown v the Board of Education
Roe v Wade
Marbury vs. Madison (1803)- The most important court case in U.S. history; the Supreme Court GIVES ITSELF
the power of “judicial review” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgHnSC05CAU
Marbury v Madison
Judicial Review- The power of federal courts to review the actions of the national government and state governments and strike down
those they deem unconstitutional
(established by Marbury v. Madison)
Marbury v Madison
Judicial
Review
Chief Justice John Marshall
“The Judiciary Act
of 1789”
Marbury vs. Madison
Judicial Review
What famous Supreme Court case overturned Plessy vs. Ferguson and declared
segregation in public schools unconstitutional?
A. Marbury vs. Madison
B. Dred Scott vs. Sanford
C. Plessy vs. Ferguson
D. Brown vs. the Board of Education
E. Gideon vs. Wainwright
F. Miranda vs. Arizona
G. Roe vs. Wade
What famous Supreme Court case forcibly returned a slave to his owner in the South and thus increased tensions over slavery?
A. Marbury vs. Madison
B. Dred Scott vs. Sanford
C. Plessy vs. Ferguson
D. Brown vs. the Board of Education
E. Gideon vs. Wainwright
F. Miranda vs. Arizona
G. Roe vs. Wade
What famous Supreme Court case ruled that police must inform suspects they are about to
question of their right against self-incrimination?
A. Marbury vs. Madison
B. Dred Scott vs. Sanford
C. Plessy vs. Ferguson
D. Brown vs. the Board of Education
E. Gideon vs. Wainwright
F. Miranda vs. Arizona
G. Roe vs. Wade
What famous Supreme Court case legalized abortions in the first trimester of pregnancy?
A. Marbury vs. Madison
B. Dred Scott vs. Sanford
C. Plessy vs. Ferguson
D. Brown vs. the Board of Education
E. Gideon vs. Wainwright
F. Miranda vs. Arizona
G. Roe vs. Wade
What famous Supreme Court case ruled that the government must supply a lawyer to those who cannot afford one in all criminal cases?
A. Marbury vs. Madison
B. Dred Scott vs. Sanford
C. Plessy vs. Ferguson
D. Brown vs. the Board of Education
E. Gideon vs. Wainwright
F. Miranda vs. Arizona
G. Roe vs. Wade
What famous Supreme Court case (later overturned by Brown v Board of Education) ruled that “separate but equal” WAS constitutional and
legalized segregation in the Jim Crow South?
A. Marbury vs. Madison
B. Dred Scott vs. Sanford
C. Plessy vs. Ferguson
D. Brown vs. the Board of Education
E. Gideon vs. Wainwright
F. Miranda vs. Arizona
G. Roe vs. Wade
What famous Supreme Court case established the principle of judicial review and gave federal courts the power to strike down national, state,
and local actions they deemed to be unconstitutional?
A. Marbury vs. Madison
B. Dred Scott vs. Sanford
C. Plessy vs. Ferguson
D. Brown vs. the Board of Education
E. Gideon vs. Wainwright
F. Miranda vs. Arizona
G. Roe vs. Wade
