| A | B |
| Marbury v. Madison | expanded role of Supreme Court by declaring Judiciary Act of 1801 unconstitutional |
| Gideon v. Wainwright | held that the accused have the right to a lawyer |
| Miranda v. Arizona | established the right of the accused to be silent |
| Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka | segregation not okay, separate is not equal in education |
| Dred Scott v Sandford | ruled Congress could not pass law preventing people from carrying property such as slaves into free territorties |
| Mapp v. Ohio | evidence must be obtained legally |
| Plessy v. Ferguson | up held segregation "separate but equal" |
| Cleveland Board of Education v. LaFleur | supported women's rights |
| Korematsu v. United States | supported Japanese relocation after the attack on Pearl Harbor |
| New York Times v. United States | allowed the press to print the classified documents called Pentagon Papers during the Vietnam War |