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Government and Free Speech

Authored by Jennifer M Laplace

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11th Grade

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Government and Free Speech
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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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