| A | B |
| Engel v. Vitale | School officials could not force students to say a prayer |
| Gideon v. Wainwright | any person accused of a serious crime had the right to a lawyer |
| Baker v. Carr | Election districts must have almost equal populations |
| Brown v. Board of Education | schools would be desegregated |
| Marbury v. Madison | established judicial review |
| Korematsu v. United States | determined that civil rights may need to be violated in times of war |
| Mc Culloch v. Maryland | when state and federal laws conflict, the federal law has to be followed |
| Plessy v. Ferguson | separate if equal is ok |