First Amendment

In this case the courts found that passing out pamphlets encouraging people not to serve if drafted presented a clear and present danger to the US because it was wartime.

• Schenck v US

• Engel v Vitale

• Texas v Johnson

• New York Times v US

In this case the courts found that a schoolwide prayer violated the establishment clause of the first amendment

• Schenck v US

• Engel v Vitale

• Texas v Johnson

• New York Times v US

In this case the courts found that a law banning burning the American flag was unconstitutional and that flag burning was a protected form of free speech.

• Schenck v US

• Engel v Vitale

• Texas v Johnson

• New York Times v US

In this case the courts found that the government couldn't ban the publishing of the Pentagon Papers since they were not a threat to national security.

• Schenck v US

• Engel v Vitale

• Texas v Johnson

• New York Times v US

What was the Tinker v Des Moines case about?

• Students' right to participate in a walk out

• Prior restraint and student newspapers

• students' symbolic speech

• Prayer in school

Where are you NOT guaranteed the right to assembly (protest)

• Public Property

• School

• Private Property

Student free speech is protected as long as...

• it doesn't interfere with the learning environment

• is spoken speech not symbolic

• it is approved by the principal

• as long as it is not political in nature

Censoring something before it is published is

• allowed according to the Supreme Court

• prior restraint

• a first amendment right

• a violation of the establishment clause

Which of the following is NOT a type of defamation

• Libel

• Slander

• sedition

defamation that is spoken

• treason

• sedition

• libel

• slander