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1 Four Key Cases You Need to Know
Marbury vs Madison -Established Judicial Review Dread Scott vs Sanford -Slaves were property not citizens Plessy vs Ferguson -Separate but equal is constitutional Brown vs Board of Education -Overturned Plessy -SEPARATE BUT EQUAL IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL

2 1805- Marbury v Madison https://www. bing. com/videos/search
Established Judicial Review

3 Dred Scott vs Sanford 7C577B0CDAF007EC939B7C577B0CDAF007 Former slaves were not free just because they fled to state in which slavery did not exist. Slaves were considered “property not citizens” Hastened the onset of the Civil War. One of the worst S.C. decisions ever…

4 1896- Plessey vs Ferguson http://video.pbs.org/video/2178292430/
Established that separate but equal was constitutional.

5 1954- Brown vs Board of Education
Overturned Plessy Key case in the Civil Rights Movement Precursor to the “Little Rock 9”

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