In some countries, the government has the right to censor newspaper articles before they are published. What prevents the United States government from censoring newspaper publications?

Question

Responses
A the First Amendment's free exercise clausethe First Amendment's free exercise clause
B the Fifth Amendment's due process of law clausethe Fifth Amendment's due process of law clause
C the First Amendment's freedom of press protectionthe First Amendment's freedom of press protection
D the Fourth Amendment's protection from unreasonable searches

Answer 1

The correct response is:

C. the First Amendment's freedom of press protection

The First Amendment of the United States Constitution protects the freedom of the press, which prohibits the government from censoring newspaper articles before they are published.