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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1972 Term.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Charlotte case is appealed to the Supreme Court as _________ v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education.
(a) Madison.
(b) Swann.
(c) Redding.
(d) Black.

2. How many justices write the majority opinion?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

3. 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 obscenity doctrine.
(c) Stanley privacy doctrine.
(d) Stanley perversion doctrine.

4. How long can the decision process take for the justices?
(a) The whole term.
(b) Several months.
(c) A year.
(d) One month.

5. Who is the attorney for Inc. Fund when they bring the school case before the Court?
(a) Jack Greenbery.
(b) Jordan Mitchell.
(c) Regan Lewis.
(d) Clark Emch.

Short Answer Questions

1. Burger tries to squeeze in a lunch with the clerks how often?

2. Who did Chief Justice Earl Warren believe would be his replacement?

3. Who first publishs the Pentagon Papers?

4. Black and Burger feel that desegregation can be achieved without ________.

5. What is the job of Powell's in-laws?

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