Thinking of law school? If so, you might find it helpful to answer some questions about American legal precedent, for 10 points each.
[10m] This power, granted to the Supreme Court in Marbury v. Madison, allows courts to strike down laws that judges deem unconstitutional.
ANSWER: judicial review
[10e] Some parts of this longstanding Supreme Court precedent were overruled in the case Planned Parenthood v. Casey. This case legalized abortion before it was overturned in Dobbs v. Jackson.
ANSWER: Roe v. Wade
[10h] Brandenburg v. Ohio’s “imminent lawless action” test for free speech replaced the “clear and present danger” test established in this Supreme Court case by Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
ANSWER: Schenck v. United States
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