24 Freedom of Religion

_________________________ ensures that the US does not have any state endorsed religion nor does it write its laws based on any religious edicts, and it's also the clause in the Constitution that deals with religious monuments and school prayers...

• The First Amendment

• The Second Amendment

• Petition of Right

• Commerce Clause

The Supreme Court in ____________ vs. Kurtzman devised a three prong test to see if the state law violates the First Amendment religious freedom clauses.

• Lemon

• Windell

• Santa Fe

• United States

Under the first prong (of the Lemon Test), the Court looks to see whether the law in question has a ___________ legislative purpose

• secular

• financial

• gubernatorial

• congressional

Under the second prong (of the Lemon Test), the Court examines whether or not the law's principle or primary effect neither __________________ religion.

• enhances nor inhibits

• enhances or promotes

• exhibits or prohibits

• promotes or demotes

The third prong (of the Lemon Test) requires that the law under consideration does not create _______________ between a church and the state.

• an excessive entanglement

• a secular infringement

• a redundant duplicity

• an obscure complication

First of all, the Justices engaged in some ____________ reasoning about the Pennsylvania case. The Court argued that even if, in this situation, the secular purpose was a good one, there's a tendency for states to take more and more power for themselves.

• slippery slope

• ad hominem

• quid pro quo

• ex post facto