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In the case of Tinker v. Des Moines, how did the Justices defend the armbands students wore in public school to protest the Vietnam War?(1 point)
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The armbands were only worn by students for 30 minutes a day.
The armbands were only worn by students for 30 minutes a day.

The armbands were small enough that no one could see them.
The armbands were small enough that no one could see them.

The armbands did not interfere with any students' learning.
The armbands did not interfere with any students' learning.

The armbands looked similar to the students' uniforms.

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The armbands did not interfere with any students' learning.

The Court ruled the armbands were protected symbolic speech under the First Amendment because they did not materially and substantially disrupt school activities.