First Amendment Quiz

Which of the following freedoms is NOT protected by the First Amendment?

• Freedom of speech

• Freedom of religion

• Freedom of the press

• Right to bear arms

What does the Establishment Clause in the First Amendment prohibit?

• Limiting a person's ability to practice their religion

• Restricting the press from criticizing religion

• Prohibiting citizens from assembling in religious spaces

• Creating a state-sponsored religion

The Supreme Court decision in *Engel v. Vitale* (1962) ruled that:

• Schools must provide time for voluntary prayer

• Teachers may lead prayers in public schools

• Students have the right to wear religious symbols in school

• School-sponsored prayer violates the Establishment Clause

In *Tinker v. Des Moines* (1969), the Supreme Court ruled that:

• Political speech is not protected in schools

• Schools can ban any form of student protest

• Students lose their free speech rights when they enter school grounds

• Students have a right to symbolic speech, such as wearing armbands, in school

Which type of speech is NOT protected under the First Amendment?

• Criticism of the government

• Peaceful protest

• Artistic expression

• Incitement to violence

The 'clear and present danger' test relates to which type of speech?

• Speech that criticizes the government

• Speech shared on social media platforms

• Speech in school environments

• Speech that incites harm or violence

Which of the following is a limitation on the freedom of the press?

• Reporting on government activities

• Criticizing public officials

• Printing opinions on political candidates

• Publishing classified information that endangers national security

The right to petition the government allows citizens to:

• Demand government officials resign from office

• Run for public office without restrictions

• Propose and vote on new laws directly

• Protest against unconstitutional laws or policies

Which of the following is an example of the freedom to assemble?

• Writing a letter to a newspaper editor

• Posting opinions on social media

• Publishing political satire

• Participating in a peaceful protest march

Which of the following actions would likely be protected under the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment?

• Refusing to pay taxes for religious reasons

• Using religion as a defense for breaking criminal laws

• Prohibiting others from practicing their religion

• Choosing not to work on a religious holiday