Ch. 10, Section 1 - The First Amendment

Preventing the publication of news is called...

• prior restraint

• primary restraint

• previous restraint

• preliminary restraint

Legally, publishing deliberate untruths is called...

• slander

• libel

• lying

• label

Which of the following is NOT allowed in the US, based on the "Establishment Clause"?

• Diverse church groups

• Student-led Christian Club in public school

• Having an official religion

What would be an example of a religious practice that COULD be prohibited by our laws?

• Burning incense during meditation

• Child sacrifice

• Special church services to pray for healing

Which of the following is covered under symbolic speech?

• Writing a false claim about someone.

• Burning a U.S. flag.

• Yelling fire into a crowded room when their is no fire.

• Making a false claim about someone

What freedom gives you the right to say anything you want just long as you are not  threatening safety of anyone?

• Press
• Petition
• Assembly
• Speech

A student refusing to say the Pledge of Allegiance because of the phrase "under God"  is an example  of what freedom?

• press
• speech
• religion
• assembly

The opposite of press freedom is...

• censorship

• charging for news feeds

• media competition

The right to hold meetings and form groups without interference by the government.

• freedom of press

• freedom to petition the government

• freedom of peaceful assembly

• freedom of religious exercise

What limits are placed on the Freedom of Speech/Press?

• can't slander (lie) about a person

• Can't encourage riots or criminal acts

• Can't threaten anyone with violence

• All of the above