FCLE Court Cases Practice Exam
Questions And Answers 2026
Marbury v. Madison -
correct answer ✅judicial review
Shenck v. US -
correct answer ✅freedom of speech is limited if there is clear and
present danger
McCulloch v. Maryland -
correct answer ✅Maryland was trying to tax the national bank and
Supreme Court ruled that federal law was stronger than the state
law, supremacy clause, necessary and proper clause.
US v. Lopez -
correct answer ✅Gun Free School Zones Act exceeded Congress'
authority to regulate interstate commerce.
Baker v. Carr -
correct answer ✅case that est. one man one vote. this decision
created guidelines for drawing up congressional districts and
guaranteed a more equitable system of representation to the
citizens of each state
, FCLE Court Cases Practice Exam
Questions And Answers 2026
Shaw v. Reno -
correct answer ✅NO racial gerrymandering; race cannot be the
sole or predominant factor in redrawing legislative boundaries;
majority-minority districts.
McDonald v. Chicago -
correct answer ✅Incorporated the 2nd Amendment right to bear
arms to the states
Tinker v. Des Moines -
correct answer ✅Students have the right to symbolic speech at
school as long as it is not disruptive
Gideon v. Wainwright -
correct answer ✅A person who cannot afford an attorney may
have one appointed by the government
Brown v. Board of Education -
correct answer ✅1954 - The Supreme Court overruled Plessy v.
Ferguson, declared that racially segregated facilities are inherently
unequal and ordered all public schools desegregated.
Questions And Answers 2026
Marbury v. Madison -
correct answer ✅judicial review
Shenck v. US -
correct answer ✅freedom of speech is limited if there is clear and
present danger
McCulloch v. Maryland -
correct answer ✅Maryland was trying to tax the national bank and
Supreme Court ruled that federal law was stronger than the state
law, supremacy clause, necessary and proper clause.
US v. Lopez -
correct answer ✅Gun Free School Zones Act exceeded Congress'
authority to regulate interstate commerce.
Baker v. Carr -
correct answer ✅case that est. one man one vote. this decision
created guidelines for drawing up congressional districts and
guaranteed a more equitable system of representation to the
citizens of each state
, FCLE Court Cases Practice Exam
Questions And Answers 2026
Shaw v. Reno -
correct answer ✅NO racial gerrymandering; race cannot be the
sole or predominant factor in redrawing legislative boundaries;
majority-minority districts.
McDonald v. Chicago -
correct answer ✅Incorporated the 2nd Amendment right to bear
arms to the states
Tinker v. Des Moines -
correct answer ✅Students have the right to symbolic speech at
school as long as it is not disruptive
Gideon v. Wainwright -
correct answer ✅A person who cannot afford an attorney may
have one appointed by the government
Brown v. Board of Education -
correct answer ✅1954 - The Supreme Court overruled Plessy v.
Ferguson, declared that racially segregated facilities are inherently
unequal and ordered all public schools desegregated.
