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WorksheetsFreedom_Of_Expression3900
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
The _ amendment to the United States Constitution was enacted to protect the right to free expression
Second
Fourth
Third
First
What was the name of a significant Supreme Court decision that established a three-part criterion for determining whether content is obscene and not protected speech?
Paris Adult Theatre I v. Slaton
Miller v. California
Jacob Watterling Crimes Against Children & Sexually Violent Registration Act
Roth v. United States
The right to freedom of expression is restricted when the expressions are untrue and cause harm.
True
False
Truth is an unassailable defense against a claim of defamation since defamation is defined as an untrue statement.
False
True
An Internet Service Provider that publishes user-generated content is protected under _ of the Communications Decency Act, as long as its activities do not rise to the level of a content provider.
Section 230
Section 240
Section 400
Section 320
Which of the following statutes requires federally funded schools and libraries to utilize some type of technology protection to prevent children from accessing obscene material, pornography, and anything else deemed detrimental to minors?
Telecommunications Act
Child Online Protection Act
Children's Internet Protection Act
Communications Decency Act
_ is the control or suppression of the publishing or accessing of information on the Internet.
Defamation
Throttling
Internet Censorship
All of the above
An anti-SLAPP law is used by government officials against citizens who oppose them on matters of public concern
False
True
_ is the process of examining Internet records in order to determine the identity of an anonymous poster
Trolling
Sexting
Doxing
Swatting
All anonymous email and blog postings are either illegal or unethical
True
False
A _ lawsuit can be filed against a defendant whose identity is temporarily unknown because he or she is communicating anonymously or using a pseudonym
Billy Bob
John Doe
Richard Niklas
Jane Kras
The California State Court in "Pre-Paid v. Sturtz et al" set a legal precedent that courts apply when deciding:
whether material is obscene
if a library must install filters on its computers
whether speech is merely annoying or hate speech
whether or not to accept subpoenas for the identities of anonymous Internet commentors
A person who posts material on the Web that is illegal in a foreign country can be prosecuted if he visits that country; however, U.S. laws do not allow a person to be extradited for an activity protected by the U.S. Constitution
True
False
Pornography surveyors have complete freedom to create and publish whatever they want; however, if the material they distribute or exhibit is deemed obscene, they may face criminal charges under obscenity laws
True
False
Sexting is the fastest-growing trend among U.S. teenagers
True
False
The _ Act specifies requirements that commercial emailers must follow in sending out messages that advertise or promote a commercial product or service
CDA
Children's Internet Protection (CIPA)
CAN-SPAM
Telecommunications
