SUPREME COURT CASE STUDIES PowerPoint presentations In the next twelve weeks we will be completing individual PowerPoints on 24 Supreme Court Cases. These are the cases that are important for you to know for Civics next year. Requirements: Each case must have a title and what is being challenged Provide a Court case Study (ex. Marbury v. Madison is Supreme court case Study 1) Must provide some background of the case What was the Constitutional issue Supreme Court Decision Also answer the following questions that go with each case. Reynolds v. Sims, 1964 (Court Case study 38) What did the Court reject Alabama’s comparison of its system to that of the United States Senate? In what ways is the “one person, one vote” principle a victory for democracy? Roe v. Wade, 1973 (Court Case Study 48) In what way did the court break new ground in its ruling in the Roe case? Where did Justice Rehquist stand on the rights to abortion? Korematsu v. United States, 1944 (Court Case study 24) On what constitutional basis did the Supreme Court deny Korematsu’s appeal? United States v. Nixon, 1974 (Court Case Study 49) Do you agree or disagree with the Court’s decision that a president must reveal material that he has recorded for his own use if it is needed as evidence in a criminal trial? Explain Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, 1978 (Supreme Court Case study 51) What did the Court suggest as a way for the university to use as racal criteria and not violate the Constitution?
SUPREME COURT CASE STUDIES PowerPoint presentations In the next twelve weeks we will be completing individual PowerPoints on 24 Supreme Court Cases. These are the cases that are important for you to know for Civics next year. Requirements: Each case must have a title and what is being challenged Provide a Court case Study (ex. Marbury v. Madison is Supreme court case Study 1) Must provide some background of the case What was the Constitutional issue Supreme Court Decision Also answer the following questions that go with each case. Reynolds v. Sims, 1964 (Court Case study 38) What did the Court reject Alabama’s comparison of its system to that of the United States Senate? In what ways is the “one person, one vote” principle a victory for democracy? Roe v. Wade, 1973 (Court Case Study 48) In what way did the court break new ground in its ruling in the Roe case? Where did Justice Rehquist stand on the rights to abortion? Korematsu v. United States, 1944 (Court Case study 24) On what constitutional basis did the Supreme Court deny Korematsu’s appeal? United States v. Nixon, 1974 (Court Case Study 49) Do you agree or disagree with the Court’s decision that a president must reveal material that he has recorded for his own use if it is needed as evidence in a criminal trial? Explain Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, 1978 (Supreme Court Case study 51) What did the Court suggest as a way for the university to use as racal criteria and not violate the Constitution?
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