The Constitution Today Flashcards

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Repeal

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To end or remove law

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2
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Great Seal of the Republic

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Used to authenticate certain documents issued by the US federal government

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3
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Marbury v. Madison

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Established the right of the Supreme Court to overturn laws deemed unconstitutional

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4
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Plessy v. Ferguson

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The Supreme Court declared the “separate but equal” doctrine

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5
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Brown v. Education

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Made school segregation illegal

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6
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Three-Fourths of the States Legislatures

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What an amendment to the Constitution can be ratified by

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