Understanding the First Amendment

What was the primary concern that led to the creation of the Bill of Rights, including the First Amendment?

• To promote British rule

• To increase taxes

• To prevent the government from becoming too powerful

• To establish a national religion

What is the main purpose of the Lemon Test established by the Supreme Court?

• To determine if speech is dangerous

• To assess if a policy promotes a particular religion

• To evaluate the truthfulness of press information

• To limit political advertising

Which Supreme Court case allowed schools to limit student speech promoting illegal activities?

• Lemon v. Kurtzman

• Wisconsin Right to Life v. FEC

• Morse v. Frederick

• Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier

What is a significant challenge to freedom of speech in the digital age?

• The rise of print media

• The blurring line between speech and press on social media

• The decline of public protests

• The increase in government censorship

How did the federal government allegedly violate the First Amendment during the 2020 protests?

• By sending federal agents to suppress peaceful protests

• By promoting a national religion

• By banning social media platforms

• By censoring the press