Government and Free Speech
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the First Amendment of the United States Constitution guarantee?
Freedom of the press
All of the above
Freedom of speech
Freedom of religion
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was Charles Schenck and what was he convicted for?
General Secretary of the Socialist Party, convicted for violating the Espionage Act
General Secretary of the Socialist Party, convicted for obstructing recruitment
General Secretary of the Socialist Party, convicted for distributing leaflets
General Secretary of the Socialist Party, convicted for causing insubordination in the military
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the court rule in the case of Charles Schenck?
Congress can restrict speech during wartime
Congress cannot restrict speech during wartime
The Espionage Act did not violate the First Amendment
The Espionage Act violated the First Amendment
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the constitutional principle that allows for restrictions on free speech?
Tinker versus Des Moines restrictions
Imminent lawless action restrictions
Clear and present danger restrictions
Time, place, and manner restrictions
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the court in Schenck, when can speech be restricted?
When it obstructs recruitment
When it creates a clear and present danger
When it criticizes the government
When it promotes imminent lawless action
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What case altered the restriction on free speech from 'clear and present danger' to 'imminent lawless action'?
Tinker versus Des Moines
Espionage Act of 1917
Brandenburg versus Ohio
Schenck versus United States
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What precedent did Schenck establish for time, place, and manner restrictions on free speech?
Time, place, and manner restrictions are always allowed
Time, place, and manner restrictions are unconstitutional
Time, place, and manner restrictions are still used today
Time, place, and manner restrictions are only allowed during wartime
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