APGoPo Unit 3: Week 1-2 Key Terms

1. Personal freedoms protected from government interference or deprivation by constitutional guarantee

• 1. Civils rights

• 1. Public interest

• 1. Civil liberties

• 1. Free exercise

1. Court ruled that the government cannot exercise prior restraint of the press (forbid publication ahead of time)

• 1. Engel v. Vitale

• 1. New York Times Co. v. United States

• Schenck v. United States

• Tinker v. Des Moines

1. The advocating or urging of an attempt to overthrow the government by force, or to disrupt its lawful activities with violence

• Seditious speech

• Symbolic speech

• 1. Obscene speech

• Slander

1.  “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances"

• First Amendment

• Second Amendment

• Third Amendment

• 1. Fourth Amendment

Court ruled that requirements for Amish students to attend school past the eighth grade violated the free exercise clause

• Tinker v. Des Moines

• Engel v. Vitale

• 1. Schenck v. United States

• Wisconsin v. Yoder

1. A measure created by the Court to determine whether or not a state has violated the establishment clause

• Clear and Present Danger Test

• Establishment Clause Test

• 1. The Lemon Test

• 1. Free Exercise Test

1. In the First Amendment to prevent the federal government from stopping religious practices

• Establishment Clause

• 1. Free Exercise Clause

• 1. Clear and Present Danger Clause

• 1. Necessary and Proper Clause

False statements in print about someone that defames or damages that person’s reputation.

• Libel

• Seditious speech

• Slander

• 1. Obscene speech

1. Court ruled that students in public schools are allowed to wear armbands as symbolic speech

• New York TIme Co. v. United States

• Wisconsin v. Yoder

• 1. Schenck v. United States

• Tinker v. Des Moines

1. Nonverbal forms of speech that communicate ideas through facial expressions, body language, by carrying a sign, wearing an armband, etc.

• Obscene speech

• Seditious speech

• Symbolic speech

• Slander