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Florida Civic Literacy court cases Exam 2025 Questions and Answers Marbury v. Madison (1803) - --Answer --Established judicial review. Supreme Court now had the authority to overturn a law based on Constitutionality. Mculloch v. Maryland (1819) - --Answer --(1819) U.S. Supreme Court case that declared the Second Bank of the United States was constitutional and that Maryland could not interfere with it. Established the Elastic Cause. Dred Scott v. Sanford (1857) - --Answer --Ruled slaves were not free citizens and no slave had a right to freedom. Dred Scott could not sue because he was someone's property. Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) - --Answer --Court ruled that the race-based "Jim Crow" laws did not violate the Constitution as the state proffered separate but equal treatment. Schenck v. United States (1919) - --Answer --Speech may be punished if it creates a clear-and-present-danger test of illegal acts. First amendment does not ....COPYRIGHT ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...TRUSTED & VERIFIED 1