The First Amendment-Religion

Which of these is NOT protected by the First Amendment?

• freedom to govern

• freedom of speech

• freedom to petition

• freedom to assemble

What is an amendment?

• a change made to a law

• a prayer

• a freedom

• an opinion

What does the freedom of religion allow us to do?

• be treated equally

• practice the religion we choose

• voice our opinion

Which amendment guarantees religious freedom? 

• Amendment 2
• Amendment 5
• Amendment 1
• Amendment 13

Can the government create an official religion?

• Yes
• No
• Sometimes

What does the establishment clause declare?

• Government can not take actions that create an official religion
• Guarantees each person the right ro hold any religious beliefs they choose  

The free exercise clause is...

• not having to pay to pray
• the right to not exercise if you want
• the right to exercise in whatever way you want 
• the guarantee that each person has the right to hold any religious beliefs they choose 

Separation of Church and State states...

• the government must not make any policies associated with favoring a religion
• that states must each have their own religion 
• that churches must be surronded by a fence
• each church must have their own state

Lemon v. Kurtzman stuck down which law?

• All ten of the first ten amendments 
• prohibition
• A law that allowed public funding for for the teaching of nonreligious subjects at private schools 
• Funding for public schools

A teacher leads a prayer in school at the beginning of class.

• Establishment Clause

• Free Exercise Clause