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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1973 Term.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Burger writes a memo that looks at the obscenity cases of the 1971 term within a doctrine called what?
(a) Stanley prevention doctrine.
(b) Stanley perversion doctrine.
(c) Stanley obscenity doctrine.
(d) Stanley privacy doctrine.

2. Much to the amazement of his former clerks, who does Berger stand up for in May, 1973?
(a) President Nixon.
(b) Ehrlichman.
(c) Markman.
(d) Haldeman.

3. Hartstein v. Missouri, Miller v. California, and Wiener v. California are all cases that consider what?
(a) Illegal searches.
(b) Pornography.
(c) Death penalty.
(d) Child labor.

4. The tentative vote on the death penalty cases in the 1971 term is held on what day?
(a) January 13.
(b) January 18.
(c) January 21.
(d) January 29.

5. On what day does Black die?
(a) September 30.
(b) September 10.
(c) September 25.
(d) September 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which justice writes the opinion in Jenkins v. Georgia?

2. As chief justice, Burger was in charge of what building?

3. Who is the attorney for Inc. Fund when they bring the school case before the Court?

4. The famous case on school segregation is called __________ vs. Board of Education.

5. The lunch that White, Stewart, and some clerks attend in the 1973 term, where they discuss the problems they are having with Burger, becomes known as what?

(see the answer key)

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