Tinker v Des Moines

This case involved students and their 1st amendment rights. The students were protesting the Vietnam War and got into trouble initially for their protest.

• Tinker v. Des Moines

• Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier

• In re Gault

• Brown v. Board

Right to symbolic speech that does not disrupt school

• Hazelwood v Kuhlmeier

• Tinker v Des Moines

• In re Gualt

• Brown v Board of Edducation

What was the main issue at the heart of the Tinker v. Des Moines case?

• Freedom of speech in schools

• Right to privacy in schools

• Equal access to education

• School funding

In Tinker v. Des Moines, what form of protest did the students use?

• Sit-in

• March

• Wearing armbands

• Petition

What was the Supreme Court's decision in Tinker v. Des Moines?

• Schools can ban all forms of protest

• Students have the right to free speech unless it disrupts school

• Students have no free speech rights in school

• Schools must allow all forms of protest

Which amendment was central to the Tinker v. Des Moines case?

• First Amendment

• Second Amendment

• Fourth Amendment

• Fifth Amendment

What year was the Tinker v. Des Moines decision made?

• 1965

• 1969

• 1973

• 1977

Who were the main parties involved in the Tinker v. Des Moines case?

• Students and the school board

• Parents and the school board

• Teachers and the school board

• Students and the teachers

What was the symbolic item worn by students in Tinker v. Des Moines?

• Hats

• Armbands

• T-shirts

• Badges

What war were the students protesting in Tinker v. Des Moines?

• World War II

• Korean War

• Vietnam War

• Gulf War