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Civic Literacy Court Cases Exam 2025 Questions and Answers Brown v. Board of Education - --Answer --1954 - The Supreme Court overruled Plessy v. Ferguson, declared that racially segregated facilities are inherently unequal, and ordered all public schools desegregated. (14th amendment) Bush v. Gore - --Answer --Use of 14th Amendment's equal protection clause to stop the Florida recount in the election of 2000. Citizens United v. FEC - --Answer --All corporations have the same freedom of political speech that citizens have. DC v. Heller - --Answer --the 2nd Amendment protects the right of individuals to possess a firearm for personal use; specifically, there is a constitutional right to keep a handgun in the home for self defense Dred Scott v. Sanford - --Answer --Supreme Court case that decided US Congress did not have the power to prohibit slavery in federal territories and slaves, as private property, could not be taken away without due process - basically ....COPYRIGHT ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...TRUSTED & VERIFIED 1