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Important Court Cases That Caused Dramatic Changes In American History. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Stated that Congress had the power to establish a national bank and that states could not tax federal entities
a) Marbury v. Madison
b) Cherokee Nation v. Georgia
c) Dred Scott v. Sandford
d) McCulloch v. Maryland

Ruled that those who were sold as slaves were not American Citizens and therefore could not sue their owners
a) Dred Scott v. Sandford
b) Plessy v. Ferguson
c) Marbury v. Madison
d) McCulloch v. Maryland

This court case established the concept of Judicial Review giving the Supreme Court power to determine and strike down laws that they deemed a violation of the Constitution
a) Cherokee Nation v. Georgia
b) Marbury v. Madison
c) McCulloch v. Maryland
d) Plessy v. Ferguson

Deemed segregation in schools as unconstitutional
a) Dred Scott v. Sandford
b) Cherokee Nation v. Georgia
c) Brown v. Board of Education
d) Marbury v. Madison

Established the precedent of separate but equal access allowing for segregation to exist
a) McCulloch v. Maryland
b) Plessy v. Ferguson
c) Marbury v. Madison
d) Dred Scott v. Sandford

Determined that Native American Tribes did not have the right to sue The United States as they were not deemed 'foreign nations' as they reside within the United States
a) McCulloch v. Maryland
b) Cherokee Nation v. Georgia
c) Plessy v. Ferguson
d) Dred Scott v. Sandford

Was the first presidential election to go to the house of Representatives
a) 1876 Presidential Election
b) 1792 Presidential Election
c) 1800 Presidential Election
d) 1824 Presidential Election

Resulted in legislation being passed that created a running mate rather than the presidential runner up becoming Vice President
a) 1792 Presidential Election
b) 1824 Presidential Election
c) 1800 Presidential Election
d) 1876 Presidential Election

Election where the president was elected unanimously
a) 1824 Presidential Election
b) 1800 Presidential Election
c) 1876 Presidential Election
d) 1792 Presidential Election

Election where the president was selected by congress in exchange for ending reconstruction
a) 1876 Presidential Election
b) 1792 Presidential Election
c) 1800 Presidential Election
d) 1824 Presidential Election

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