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Shoemaker v. United States

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

1893 Supreme Court case affirming Congress's authority to use eminent domain for parkland acquisition, exemplified by Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C.

AP course connection

Topic R2AyufUbkNz47i2O: Building Strong Evidence and Commentary for the Argument Essay

Unit 7dVaRZdO6Ny1eSvo

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