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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1971 Term.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the famous case about abortion that the Supreme Court hears?
(a) Doe v. Bolton.
(b) Anderson v. Cooper.
(c) Roe v. Wade.
(d) Michaels v. Fulton.

2. Lloyd v. Tanner deals with the distribution of anti-war literature in what state?
(a) California.
(b) Utah.
(c) Oregon.
(d) Colorado.

3. When Warren and his clerks got together on Saturdays, what do they watch?
(a) Classic movies.
(b) The news.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Football.

4. What is the issue in Phillips v. Martin Marietta?
(a) Desegregation.
(b) Free speech.
(c) Discrimination.
(d) Illegal searches.

5. As chief justice, Burger was in charge of what building?
(a) The Supreme Court building.
(b) The Appellate Court building.
(c) The judicial buildings in DC.
(d) The Courts building.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has to negotiate every paragraph of the Charlotte opinion with Burger?

2. When does the court's term begin?

3. In what year does Chief Justice Earl Warren retire from the Court?

4. Black joins the Court as an associate justice in what year?

5. Which Justice concludes that federal judges can order whatever remedy they feel is required by the situation?

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