Civil Debate

• What were the key questions that court’s decision took into account in the Dred Scott case in 1846?

 

• What questions were raised during the Elk vs. Wilkins Case regarding citizenship and voting behavior as a privilege of citizenship?

 

• Which of the Supreme Court case occurred before the Civil War?

 

• Which constitutional amendment prohibited slavery?

 

• Which U.S. Supreme Court case addressed the definition of a Black person?

 

• What is the most recent case in a line of cases that consider the rights of same-sex couples?

 

• Which amendment is the subject of more Supreme Cases than any other provision of the Constitution

 

• Which Supreme Court case addressed the question of the 14^th amendment as it applies to Asian immigrants?

 

• Which Supreme Court case was the first to address women’s right to vote?

 

• Which Supreme Court case was the key case in an attempt to topple the separate but equal doctrine?

 

• Which Supreme Court cases challenged Affirmative action in college admissions?

 

• What are the questions addressed in Tennessee v. Lane (2004)?