View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1970 Term.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What circuit court of appeals rules on the order in the Charlotte case?
(a) Fourth.
(b) Third.
(c) Sixth.
(d) Fifth.

2. Who is the representative for the government in the school case before the court?
(a) Colin Religh.
(b) Jerris Leonard.
(c) Bernard Shannon.
(d) Gerald Fells.

3. Burger does not want to be compared to which former Justice?
(a) Madison.
(b) Marbury.
(c) Roman.
(d) Warren.

4. Who is the Inc. Fund attorney in the Charlotte case?
(a) Julius Nabrit III.
(b) James Nabrit III.
(c) Justin Nabrit III.
(d) Jordan Nabrit III.

5. How many pages is Hugo Black's opinion that does not overturn the lower court's decision on racial segregation?
(a) Nine pages.
(b) Ten pages.
(c) Seven pages.
(d) Five pages.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days are there between the first publication of the Pentagon Papers and the hearing in the court?

2. Warren delegates the writing of his opinion to whom?

3. On what day is Warren's successor sworn in?

4. The United States Supreme Court belongs to which branch of government?

5. Haynsworth is nominated to fill the seat vacated by whom?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 184 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample