1. Civil Rights Court Cases to Know

2. Dred Scott v Sanford (1857)

3. Brown v Board of Education (1954)

4. Swann v Charlott-Mechlenberg County Schools
Busing to be used

5. Guinn v United States (1915)
Literacy tests

6. Reed v Reed
Outlawed laws based on arbitrary gender bias (1971)

7. University of CA v Bakke (1978)
Allows universities to consider race as admission factor, quotas unconstitutional

8. Roth v United States (1957)
Obscenity is not protected by first amendment

9. Texas v Johnson (1989) Symbolic acts protected as free speech
Flag burning

10. Mapp v Ohio
Exclusionary rule prohibits evidence obtained without warrent

11. Miranda v Arizona (1966)

12. Gideon v Wainwright (1963)
Guarantees all accused persons right to be represented by an attorney

13. Gregg v Georgia (1976)
Death penalty legal

14. Roe v Wade (1973)

15. Webster v Reproductive Health Services (1989)

16. Laws and Statutes
14th Amendment—Equal Protection Clause

17. 4th Amendment-search and seizures

18. 19th Amendment 1920

19. Civil Rights Act 1964

20. Voting Rights Act 1965

21. ADA 1990