Which of the following correctly explains how the Supreme
Court’s decisions in Texas v. Johnson and United States v.
Eichman contributed to the right of freedom of speech?
(1 point)
Both decisions protected the symbolic speech of burning
a U.S. flag in protest.
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Both decisions protected participants in the civil rights
movement from being punished for their civil
disobedience.
Both decisions involved selective incorporation requiring
states to protect freedom of speech.
Both cases ruled that flag burning could be outlawed in
places it was considered offensive.
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The correct answer is: Both decisions protected the symbolic speech of burning a U.S. flag in protest.