Supreme+Court+Cases


 * Case Name................................... || Reason behind the Case............................................................................................................................................. ||
 * Marbury v. Madison

Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge

Dred Scott Decision

Plessy v. Ferguson

Scottsboro Case

Court Packing

Korematsu v. US || estblished Judiciary Review- power of the Supreme Court to judge constutitionality of legislation.

showed that the judiciary court order was changing for economic opportunities, and not letting the old corporations take over the monopoly.

it was courted that all African Americans are never and were never ever free. they will always remain slaves. that is their purpose. however, this outrage many northern americans.

 having separated areas between the Blacks and Whites was legal if only the arrangements were fair. this strengthen white supremacy and contributed to racism.

this raised racial tensions during the GD and had called for social justice.

to gain control over the government, FDR needed to have control over the Supreme Court. he sent them to retire, yet they quit themselves, giving FDR full control of the government.

though Korematsu said that the government did not have the power to lock up the japanese without further evidence in regards to their involvement in the Pearl Harbor attack. however, the government claimed that they were allowed to lock up the Japanese because the government was only doing this for the safety of the people. ||