The Supreme Court upheld the view that the Bill of Rights did not apply to state laws in _____.

A. Barron v. Baltimore(1833)
B. Gitlow v. New York(1925)
C. Everson v. Board of Education(1947)
D. Mapp v. Ohio(1961)
E. McDonald v. Chicago(2010)


Answer: A

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