Freedom of Speech and Religion

Why is protecting the right to freedom of expression important?

• promotes individual growth and human dignity

• can incite violence against government

• allows for creation of religion

• right to bear arms

Which of the following is not part of the 1st amendment

• right to fair trail
• right to free speech
• right to assemble
• right to associate

Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.  Which amendment is this?

• 1st
• 2nd
• 3rd
• 4th

Freedom of Expression means

• You can say whatever you want, whenever you want, wherever you want!

• You can yell fire in a crowded theater.

• U.S. citizens are able to express themselves freely without fear of government interference or persecution. Print and Electronic Media are also protected from censorship by the government.

• The government can ban you from doing the Macarena.

Libel is defined as

• defaming someone's character or hurting someone's reputation with false information in print.

• defaming someone's character or hurting someone's reputation by speech.

Slander is defined as

• defaming one's character or hurting one's reputation with false information in speech.

• defaming one's character or hurting one's reputation with false information in print.

Guarding against the government from interfering in the practice or exercise of any religion is what?

• Establishment Clause
• Religious Clause Part 1
• Free Exercise Clause
• Religious Clause Part 2

Since there is a separation of church and state, the government does not provide funding or tax exempts to schools or churches. True or False?

• True
• False

The use of prayer and the Bible in a religious way is allowed at schools or school functions. True or False?

• True
• False

Preventing the government establishing a mandated religion is what?

• Free Exercise Clause
• Religious Clause Part 1
• Religious Clause Part 2
• Establishment Clause