Baker v. Carr (1962)
Supreme Court Decision. Prior to the 1960s, the Supreme Court generally did not adjudicate issues of gerrymandering and redistricting. Baker v. Carr (1962), was a […]
Supreme Court Cases
McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)
Multiple-Choice Questions. The primary source below is excerpted from the McCulloch v. Maryland decision. This decision represented a dramatic shift in the powers of government […]
Marbury v. Madison (1803)
Supreme Court Decision. Marbury v. Madison was a landmark decision by the Supreme Court which reaffirmed the concept of judicial review and uplifted the Supreme […]
Planned Parenthood (FRQ #3)
FRQ #3. In Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992), the Supreme Court ruled on a case that challenged a Pennsylvania law that placed certain requirements on […]
Marbury v. Madison (1803)
First Exercise of Judicial Review. On this day in 1803, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its ruling in Marbury v. Madison. It is perhaps the most […]