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Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

Overturned Plessy v. Ferguson (1896), which said African Americans could be provided with "Seprate but equal" public facilities; began school integration

Miranda v. Arizona (1966)

Ruled that at the time of arrest suspects cannot be questioned until informed of their rights

Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)

African Americans could be provided with "Seprate but equal" public facilities

Bush v. Gore (2000)

Ruled that Florida recount of presidential votes violated Fourteenth Amendment; recount stopped and Bush became president

Marbury v. Madison (1803)

Established the Supreme Court's power of judicial review

McCulloch v. Maryland (1819)

Ruled that in a conflict between national and state power, the national government is supreme

Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)

Declared that a person accused of a major crime had the right to legal counsel during a trial

Engel v. Vitale (1962)

Held a public school district's practice of starting the day with prayer violates the establishment clause