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Marbury v. Madison
Job appointment. Wasn't in favor for it. Yes. Yes. Questioned to become a law. Judicial review -
Plessy v. Ferguson
Segregation on railroads. Public opinion turned against black Americans. No. Yes. Upheld legality of racial segregation. Judicial restraint -
Brown v. board of education
Racial segregation in schools. Public was against intergration. Yes. Yes. Not everyone was in favor for it. Judicial activism -
Roe v. Wade
Abortion. 54% yes. 46% no. No. Yes. Some people consider it an act of murder. Judicial activism -
Obergefell v. Hodges
Same sex marriage. 60% yes. 40% no. No. Yes. Affects traditional marriage. Judicial activism