Magruder's Ch 8 Civil Liberties Vol I Question Preview (ID: 39292)


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The Supreme Court ruled all of the following practices unconstitutional in public schools EXCEPT
a) requiring students to salute the flag.
b) paying a school teacher for religious education classes.
c) requiring students to say the pledge of allegiance.
d) holding religious club meetings before or after school.

What does the establishment clause of the First Amendment forbid? a.
a) prayer at any time in a public school
b) government establishment or support of an official religion
c) private, non-governmental support for a particular religion
d) donations by individuals to churches

Legal ways to assemble and petition include all of the following EXCEPT
a) picketing
b) marching peaceably
c) blocking traffic.
d) lobbying

What is defamation?
a) television broadcasts that contain information about politics
b) statements that are offensive to someone, but cause no harm
c) true statements about a political figure that damage that person’s poll ratings
d) false statements about a person that cause harm to that person

This prohibits government from unduly interfering with the freedom of religion.
a) free exercise clause
b) establishment clause
c) precedent clause
d) sedition clause

Without this freedom there would be no political parties and no interest groups to influence the action of government.
a) freedom to slander
b) freedom to libel
c) freedom of religion
d) freedom of assembly

The First Amendment guarantees freedom of religion. Identify this clause, which guarantees that government will not favor one religion over another.
a) elastic clause
b) establishment clause
c) free exercise clause
d) equal access clause

This freedom is NOT protected under the Bill of Rights.
a) freedom of assembly
b) freedom to use fighting words
c) freedom of speech
d) freedom of the press

The Constitution of the United States guarantees certain basic rights in the
a) establishment clause.
b) libel laws.
c) Bill of Rights.
d) slander laws.

Censorship of information before it is published is called
a) sequester.
b) prior restraint.
c) shield laws.
d) gag order.

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