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6. When was Neil Gorsuch appointed?

  • 2016
  • 2017
  • 2018

7. Where in the constitution does it outline the powers of the SC

  • Article 3
  • Article 2
  • Article 1

8. What year was the Civil Rights Act

  • 1966
  • 1964
  • 1965
  • 1963

9. When was Warren's Court?

  • 1953-1969
  • 1969-1986
  • 1986-2005

10. Which year was Roe V Wade?

  • 1973
  • 1974
  • 1981

11. what fraction of SC cases in 2014 were unanimous?

  • 2/3
  • 3/4
  • 1/2

12. Give a ruling that removed an existing policy

  • Obergefell v Hodges
  • Citizens United v FEC
  • NFIB v Sebelius

13. When was the Voting Rights Act

  • 1965
  • 1964
  • 1960
  • 1972

14. Give an example of the Supreme court upholding existing policy

  • NFIB v Sebelius 2012 upheld right of fed gov to impose income tax thus upheld ACA.
  • Citizens V FEC 2010 upheld campaign finance laws.
  • Obergefell v Hodges 2015 upheld that marriage was between a man and a woman.

15. What did DC v Heller 2008 rule?

  • Overturned parts of the Patriot act 2001
  • overturned state law in Wahington DC which banned ownership of handguns
  • Overturned parts of Roe v Wade 1974

16. which amendment grants freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures

  • 4th
  • 5th
  • 8th

17. When was Rehquist's court

  • 1986-2005
  • 1987-2003
  • 1978-2001

18. What was the name of the act that set up lower federal courts?

  • Judiciary act 1789
  • Federal courts Act 1789
  • Judicial compensation clause 1789

19. How many states do NOT use the death penalty?

  • 49
  • 7
  • 19
  • 12

20. Which amendment gave the right to vote (race)

  • 8th
  • 13th
  • 15th
  • 19th