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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1973 Term.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Brennan approaches the issue of abortion on the basis of what other right?
(a) Privacy.
(b) Free speech.
(c) Individuality.
(d) Confidentiality.

2. Hugo Black is asked to rule on the delay of racial segregation in what state?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Texas.
(c) Alabama.
(d) Georgia.

3. Burger circulates his latest version of the executive privilege section of the Watergate draft on what day?
(a) July 20.
(b) July 11.
(c) July 17.
(d) July 9.

4. What justice does the ACLU go to when they do not like the ruling of the first justice?
(a) Brennan.
(b) Rehnquist.
(c) Douglas.
(d) Powell.

5. The decision on the death penalty cases in the 1971 term is announced on what day?
(a) June 29.
(b) June 28.
(c) June 30.
(d) June 27.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the attorney who represents the state of Texas in the abortion case before the Court?

2. On what day does Black die?

3. In July 1973, which court issues an injunction to halt the bombing of Cambodia by the US?

4. Who is the attorney for Inc. Fund when they bring the school case before the Court?

5. Burger tries to squeeze in a lunch with the clerks how often?

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