| A | B |
| Murbury v. Madison (1803) | separation of powers, allowed judicial review, strengthened Judicial |
| Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) | Federalism - regulation of interstate commerce, National law over state law |
| McCulloch v. Maryland (1819) | elastic clause expands Fed. power, Constitution overrules state laws |
| Scott v. Sanford (1857) | slaves =property, African Amer. are property, Missouri comp. unconstitutional |
| Plessy v. Ferguson | separate but equal>segregation ok as long as they are equal |
| Lochner v. New York (1905) | Supreme Court can oversee State regs, would not limit # of hours in a work day (bakers) |
| Muller v. Oregon | Civil liberties, need to protect women's health outweighs liberty to make contract |
| Korematsu v. United States (1944) | said relocation of Jap/Amer. during WW II was legal |
| Brown v. Board of Education (1954) | ruled segregation in education creates inequality (overturns Plessy v. Ferguson |
| Miranda v. Arizona (1966) | required people accused of crimes be given their rights first (so as not to incriminate themselves) |
| Roe v. Wade (1973) | civil liberties > state laws criminalizing abortion are unconstitutional |