How has one specific Supreme Court ruling expanded freedom of speech by limiting a public official’s ability to press for libel?(1 point) Responses New York Times v. United States determined that libel is allowed in certain instances. New York Times v. United States determined that libel is allowed in certain instances. Near v. Minnesota determined that libel is allowed if it serves the interest of the public. Near v. Minnesota determined that libel is allowed if it serves the interest of the public. New York Times v. Sullivan determined that actual malice must be proven to pursue charges of libel in the case of a public official. New York Times v. Sullivan determined that actual malice must be proven to pursue charges of libel in the case of a public official. Adams v. Jefferson determined that pursuing charges of libel is unconstitutional.
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New York Times v. Sullivan determined that actual malice must be proven to pursue charges of libel in the case of a public official.
Which statement best analyzes how Lemon v. Kurtzman clarified the meaning of the First Amendment?(1 point) Responses It introduced the idea that religion should be separate from government. It introduced the idea that religion should be separate from government. It set the standard for what it meant for government to violate the Establishment Clause. It set the standard for what it meant for government to violate the Establishment Clause. It decided that the Establishment Clause enabled the government to give funding to all religious organizations equally. It decided that the Establishment Clause enabled the government to give funding to all religious organizations equally. It determined that the Establishment Clause was not violated if funding was used for secular purposes.
It set the standard for what it meant for government to violate the Establishment Clause.
Which of the following best describes why the Supreme Court might limit the freedoms stated in the First Amendment?(1 point) Responses to prevent the incitement of violence to prevent the incitement of violence to censor hate speech to censor hate speech to preserve the freedom of religion to preserve the freedom of religion to protect other members of society
to protect other members of society
In which situation might freedom of religion be limited?(1 point) Responses A person takes a personal day from work due to a religious holiday. A person takes a personal day from work due to a religious holiday. A person breaks a policy of their employer to participate in a religious ceremony. A person breaks a policy of their employer to participate in a religious ceremony. A public school provides meal alternatives for students who do not eat meat for religious reasons. A public school provides meal alternatives for students who do not eat meat for religious reasons. A church holds a meeting on public property with the proper permits.
A person breaks a policy of their employer to participate in a religious ceremony.
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