The First Amendment Quiz 1 scaffold

When was the First Amendment passed by Congress?

• September 25th 1789

• July 4th 1776

• June 19th 1865

• May 14th 1948

What are the five freedoms provided by the First Amendment?

• Freedom of education, freedom of travel, freedom of healthcare, freedom of employment, freedom of housing

• Freedom of speech, freedom of the internet, freedom of shopping, freedom of sports, freedom of music

• Freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of assembly, freedom of petition, freedom of travel

• Freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of assembly, freedom of petition, freedom of religion

What does the freedom of assembly protect?

• The right of individuals to express their opinions and beliefs

• The right of individuals to gather public information

• The right of individuals to criticize the government

• The right of individuals to form groups peacefully

What does the freedom of the press guarantee?

• The right to form groups peacefully

• The right to express opinions and beliefs

• The right to criticize the government

• The right to gather public information

What is media bias?

• When a media publication tries to persuade or change your mind

• When a media publication tries to criticize the government

• When a media publication tries to inform or teach new information based on facts

• When a media publication tries to entertain you

What form of government does Iran have?

• Theocracy

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

What does the freedom of religion guarantee in the United States?

• The government may establish an official religion

• The government may restrict religious practices

• The government may control religious beliefs

• The government may not establish an official religion

What did the Virginia colonial legislature pass in 1776?

• A declaration of religious freedom

• A declaration of war against France

• A declaration of independence from Britain

• A declaration of rights that included the sentence 'the freedom of the press is one of the greatest bulwarks of Liberty'