Which right does the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment protect?

Question

(1 point)
Responses

the right to say whatever you want
the right to say whatever you want

the right to believe whatever you want
the right to believe whatever you want

the right to practice your own religion
the right to practice your own religion

the right to print your own newspape

Answer 1

the right to practice your own religion

Answer 2

Which kind of speech is the First Amendment designed to protect?
(1 point)
Responses

defamation
defamation

libel
libel

obscene speech
obscene speech

political speech
political speech

Answer 3

political speech

Answer 4

Some types of speech are not protected by the First Amendment. Defamation is one example of this type of speech. Which of the following is the written form of defamation?
(1 point)
Responses

libel
libel

profanity
profanity

sedition
sedition

slander

Answer 5

libel

Answer 6

In the Supreme Court case Schenck v. United States, the court ruled that sometimes speech can be punished. Schenk's words were found to be illegal due to which of the following circumstances?
(1 point)
Responses

Schenck was a foreigner.
Schenck was a foreigner.

Schenck’s words supported the Communist Party.
Schenck’s words supported the Communist Party.

Schenck’s words were a clear and present danger.
Schenck’s words were a clear and present danger.

Schenck’s was insulting a government official.

Answer 7

Schenck’s words were a clear and present danger.