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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Black incorporates a list of permissible actions a judge can take to deal with unruly behavior in what decision?
(a) The Turmond case.
(b) The Marshall case.
(c) The Allen case.
(d) The Rutherford case.

2. The arguments in the three busing cases are heard in what month?
(a) January.
(b) November.
(c) December.
(d) October.

3. Douglas notices there is a majority of five that support what position in the Charlotte case?
(a) Desegregation without interference.
(b) Busing.
(c) McMillan order.
(d) Burger's position.

4. How many judges sign onto the eventual decision in the Charlotte case?
(a) Five.
(b) Six.
(c) Nine.
(d) Eight.

5. Where do Warren and his clerks spend Saturdays?
(a) At the Press Club.
(b) At the University Club.
(c) At work.
(d) At the chief justice's home.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What change does Berger make to the actual bench the justices sat at?

3. When the court agrees to hear a case it is known as granting what?

4. What is the issue in Phillips v. Martin Marietta?

5. How long was Earl Warren chief justice?

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