, WGU C963 COURT CASES||2025
LATEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
1. Marburyfv.fMadisonf-fCORRECTfANSWER-
ThisfcasefinvolvedfthefJudiciaryfActfoff1789.fThefSupremefCo
urtfdeclaredfthatftheflawfconflictedfwithfthefU.S.fConstitution,fa
ndfthefcasefestablishedfthefprinciplefoffjudicialfreviewfwhereinft
hefSupremefCourtfhasfthefpowerftofdeclareflawsfpassedfbyfCon
gressfandfsignedfbyfthefpresidentftofbefunconstitutional.
2. DredfScottfv.fSanfordf-fCORRECTfANSWER-
SupremefCourtfcasefthatfdecidedfUSfCongressfdidfnotfhavefthe
fpowerftofprohibitfslaveryfinffederalfterritoriesfandfslaves,fasfpriv
atefproperty,fcouldfnotfbeftakenfawayfwithoutfduefprocessf-
fbasicallyfslavesfwouldfremainfslavesfinfnon-
slavefstatesfandfslavesfcouldfnotfsuefbecauseftheyfwerefnotfcitize
ns
3. Plessyfv.fFergusonf-fCORRECTfANSWER-
af1896fSupremefCourtfdecisionfwhichflegalizedfstateforderedfs
egregationfsoflongfasftheffacilitiesfforfblacksfandfwhitesfwerefequ
al
4. UnitedfStatesfv.fMillerf-fCORRECTfANSWER-
1939;fruledfthatfthefNationalfFirearmsfActfoff1934fwasfconstitut
ional,fallowingffederalfgovtftofbanfinterstatefshippingfoffsomefu
nregisteredfgunsf(becausefitfwasfunrelatedftofstatefmilitias)