Renzo M. - APUSH Court Cases and Documents to Know
Across
- 4. ruled that the right to privacy under 14th Amendment allowed abortion to be legal nationwide
- 7. upheld racial segregation with the "separate but equal" clause
- 9. declared that all slaves in Confederate territory were free
- 10. ruled that states cannot tax national institutions and said that Congress has implied powers
- 14. first US constitution; strongly favored state power over central government
- 16. created stronger national government with check and balances, includes a Bill of Rights, replaced Articles
- 17. Address speech dedicated to the fallen at Gettysburg; said that Civil War was fought to save a Union built on equality and freedom
- 18. maintained limits on free speech; First Amendment does not protect speech if it is a "clear and present danger"
- 19. ruled that sending Japanese-Americans in internment camps during WW2 was constitutional
Down
- 1. ruled that racial segregation in schools was "inherently unequal"; overturned Plessy V. Ferguson
- 2. formal declaration of US independence from Great Britain
- 3. 85 essays written to encourage Americans to support ratification of Constitution
- 5. warned America about danger of political parties, creating foreign alliances, and intervening in European affairs
- 6. creates idea of judicial review; rules that the Judiciary Act of 1789 to be unconstitutional
- 8. ruled that police must tell people what rights they hold before questioning them
- 11. ended WW1;rejected by U.S., included a League of Nations and harsh punishments on Germany: reparations, reduced military
- 12. ruled that Georgia couldn't enforce state law in Cherokee territory
- 13. ruled that enslaved people were not US citizens; overturned Missouri Compromise of 1820
- 15. pamphlet that used simple language to call for American independence