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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1973 Term.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which justice writes the opinion in Hamling v. US?
(a) Blackmun.
(b) White.
(c) Powell.
(d) Rehnquist.
2. Who is appointed to Harlan's seat on the Court?
(a) O'Conner.
(b) Stevenson.
(c) Rehnquist.
(d) Gilcherst.
3. On what day is the firing of Archibald Cox announced?
(a) October 26.
(b) October 14.
(c) October 20.
(d) October 31.
4. Which justice writes the first order refusing to halt the bombings?
(a) Blackmun.
(b) Burger.
(c) Marshall.
(d) White.
5. In what month does the ACLU appeal the Court of Appeals decision to lift the injunction to the Supreme Court
(a) August.
(b) July.
(c) September.
(d) October.
Short Answer Questions
1. The chief justice gets to assign opinion-writing duties under what conditions?
2. Hugo Black is asked to rule on the delay of racial segregation in what state?
3. Marshall views the dealth penalty as what?
4. On what day does Harlan resign from the Court?
5. What is the first reverse discrimination case the Court hears?
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