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8.3 DQ

Quiz by Isaiah Hicks

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  • Q1
    How does the case of Tinker v. Des Moines School District illustrate constitutional provisions for limited government in the protection of individual rights?
    The students' actions had 1st Amendment protection because they did not cause a disruption of normal school activities.
    The students' actions were not protected by the Constitution because it considers school circumstances to be "special."
    The students' actions had 1st Amendment protection because the right to speak is protected under all conditions.
    The students' actions were within the realm of reasonable control by school officials in the "special school environment."
    30s
  • Q2
    In Burstyn, Inc. v. Wilson, the Court cited "prior restraint on freedom of speech and the press" as reason to void a New York law forbidding the showing of a particular motion picture. Prior restraint means that the government
    can curb ideas shown in the film in order to protect the public.
    can prevent the film from being shown before it is released.
    cannot curb ideas shown in the film unless they are objectionable.
    cannot curb ideas shown in the film before they are expressed.
    30s
  • Q3
    In Texas v. Johnson, the Supreme Court held that burning the American flag is
    a form of expression that is protected by the Constitution.
    an act of sedition that is protected by the Constitution.
    an act of dissent by conduct that is not protected by the Constitution.
    a form of symbolic speech that is not protected by the Constitution.
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following explains one reason why States might be allowed to stop people from posting certain comments on social media sites?
    protection of symbolic speech
    shield laws
    prohibitions against prior restraint
    laws prohibiting libel
    30s
  • Q5
    Software companies have challenged State laws aimed at restricting the sale of violent video games to minors. What aspects of the 1st Amendment support the software companies' position?
    guarantee of limited government control and laws
    guarantee of unrestricted symbolic and commercial speech
    guarantee of free speech and limits on prior restraint
    guarantee of protection for unpopular views
    30s

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