Supreme Court Cases

Question 1

Lemon v Kurtzman

Answer 1

State statutes providing taxpayer-funded salary to parochial teachers violated first amendment establishment clause.

Question 2

Zelman v Simmons-Harris

Answer 2

Vouchers for religious schools

Question 3

Rosenberger v Uni of Virginia

Answer 3

Universities couldn’t fund certain people based on their religion

Question 4

Engel v Vitale

Answer 4

Prayer in schools

Question 5

Lee Weisman or Sa Fe School District v Doe

Answer 5

Prohibited States from praying at football games or graduation

Question 6

Town of Greece v Galloway

Answer 6

Approved prayer at town meetings

Question 7

Religious Freedom Restoration Act

Answer 7

Protects individuals religious freedom from government interference

Question 8

Burwell v Hobby Lobby

Answer 8

Dealt with whether corporations could refuse contraceptive coverage for religious reasons

Question 9

County of Allegheny v ACLU

Answer 9

Religious displays constitutionality based on location

Question 10

McCreary County v ACLU

Answer 10

Religious displays in school are prohibited

Question 11

Reynolds v US

Answer 11

Prohibited polygamy

Question 12

Wisconsin v Yoder

Answer 12

Amish children stop attending school at 14

Question 13

Employment Division v Smith

Answer 13

Drug testing as it connects to religious practice

Question 14

Lukumi Babalu Aye, Inc. v City of Hialeah

Answer 14

Animal Sacrifice as a religious ritual

Question 15

Masterpiece Cakeshop v Colorado

Answer 15

Religious freedom and anti-discrimination

Question 16

Texas v Johnson

Answer 16

Burning flag as expression

Question 17

Tinker v Des Moines

Answer 17

Symbolic Speech Armbands

Question 18

Synder v Phelps

Answer 18

Protesting at marine funeral

Question 19

New York Times v Sullivan

Answer 19

Speech protections limit how public officials sue for defamation

Question 20

Miller v California

Answer 20

Obscene material distributions

Question 21

Schenck v US

Answer 21

Limits free speech during war time

Question 22

Bethel v Fraser

Answer 22

Vulgar Speech in school

Question 23

Hazelwood v Kuhlmeier

Answer 23

School officials can censor student school written publications

Question 24

Buckley v Valeo

Answer 24

How individuals contribute to political campaigns

Question 25

McConnell v FEC

Answer 25

Control of soft money and the regulation of electioneering communications

Question 26

Citizens United v FEC

Answer 26

Corporate funding of elections campaigns

Question 27

New York Times v US

Answer 27

Government power to censor the press

Question 28

DeJonge v Oregon

Answer 28

Due process protects freedom of assembly

Question 29

Collins v Smith

Answer 29

Unpopular groups can share opinions, parades