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19 Cards in this Set
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Marbury vs. Madison
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Established Judicial Review
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McCulloch vs. Maryland
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Confirmed "implied powers" of Congress, Upheld "necessary and proper" by upholding bank of the US
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Dartmouth College vs. Woodward
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Corporate charters are contracts and inviolable agreements
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Cohen vs. Virginia
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Courts have the ability to review state court decisions, Federal review of state court decisions is constitutional
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Johnson vs. Macintosh
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Only federal government can take native american land
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Gibbons vs. Ogden
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Strengthened Congress' power to regulate interstate commerce, noted commerce included buying, selling, and navigating, state's cannot regulate interstate commerce
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Cherokee Nation vs. Georgia
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Guardian/ward relationship organized, Marshall refused to hear case because tribe not a "foreign nation" and had incomparable status
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Worcester vs. Georgia
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tribes are soverign entities, federal government, not states, had authority over Indian affairs
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Commonwealth vs. Hunt
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Unions are lawful organizations + strikes are lawful weapons
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Prigg vs. Pennsylvania
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States don't need to enforce Fugitive Slave Act
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Ableman vs. Booth
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Wisconsin declared Fugitive Slave Act void + ignored national supremacy of law (US Supreme Court overrruled that ruling)
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Charles River Bridge Company vs. Warren Bridge Company
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A state had the right to amend a contract, anti-monopoly
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Ex Parte Mulligan
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Military tribunes cannot be held when civil courts are in operation
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Plessy vs. Fergusson
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Separation of races, Separate but Equal
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Cummings vs. County Board of Education
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Can have separate arrangements for the races even though incomparable - you can build a school just for whites
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Dread Scott vs. Sanford
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Missouri Compromise unconstitutional, Judicial revie, Slaves cannot sue, Slaves not citizens
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Williams vs. Misissippi
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Literacy tests legal
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Knox vs. Lee
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Greenbacks are legal
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Fletcher vs. Peck
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Land grant is a valid contract even if corruption involved, contracts must be respected
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