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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1974 Term.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Charlotte, North Carolina, what is the name of the judge who orders desegregation in Mecklenberg County?
(a) Judas McAdams.
(b) Justin McLawson.
(c) Jorge McDawling.
(d) James McMillan.

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

3. The United States Supreme Court belongs to which branch of government?
(a) Executive.
(b) Legislative.
(c) Judiciary.
(d) Congress.

4. What court decides the Mapp v. Ohio case?
(a) The Maddison Court.
(b) The Warren Court.
(c) The Harlan Court.
(d) The Burger Court.

5. Where does Burger hold his annual reunion with his former clerks?
(a) The East and West conference rooms.
(b) The Congressional ballroom.
(c) The White House.
(d) The Congressional conference rooms.

Short Answer Questions

1. Burger circulates his latest version of the executive privilege section of the Watergate draft on what day?

2. On what day does Burger circulate his draft opinion in the Charlotte case?

3. When is Nixon's successor sworn in?

4. Marshall views the dealth penalty as what?

5. How long after he leaves the hospital does Douglas return to the hospital?

(see the answer key)

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