Which of the following statements best explains how the provisions of the First Amendment protect expression?(1 point)
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Only expression that is supportive of the government is permitted.
Only expression that is supportive of the government is permitted.
The First Amendment does little to protect people’s viewpoints, especially those of minority groups seeking social justice.
The First Amendment does little to protect people’s viewpoints, especially those of minority groups seeking social justice.
Most forms of expression are acceptable as long as they do not encourage violence.
Most forms of expression are acceptable as long as they do not encourage violence.
Expression can be limited if it is offensive to a large number of people.
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Most forms of expression are acceptable as long as they do not encourage violence.
Which of the following best describes a governmental action that would be considered a violation of the First Amendment?(1 point)
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The government requires groups to obtain a permit before having a parade.
The government requires groups to obtain a permit before having a parade.
The government prosecutes an individual who advocates violence toward the government.
The government prosecutes an individual who advocates violence toward the government.
The government prosecutes a person who verbally provoked another person to violence.
The government prosecutes a person who verbally provoked another person to violence.
The government prohibits the publication of an article that is critical of involvement in a war.
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The government requires groups to obtain a permit before having a parade.
The government requires groups to obtain a permit before having a parade.
The government prosecutes an individual who advocates violence toward the government.
The government prosecutes an individual who advocates violence toward the government.
The government prosecutes a person who verbally provoked another person to violence.
The government prosecutes a person who verbally provoked another person to violence.
The government prohibits the publication of an article that is critical of involvement in a war.
The government prohibits the publication of an article that is critical of involvement in a war.
Which of the following statements best explains how the Tenth Amendment limits the power of the national government?(1 point)
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The Tenth Amendment authorizes the national government to give grants of money to the states.
The Tenth Amendment authorizes the national government to give grants of money to the states.
The Tenth Amendment protects the reserved powers of the states.
The Tenth Amendment protects the reserved powers of the states.
The Tenth Amendment provides for governmental power to be divided between the national government and the states.
The Tenth Amendment provides for governmental power to be divided between the national government and the states.
The Tenth Amendment allows the states to exercise the police power.
The Tenth Amendment allows the states to exercise the police power.
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The Tenth Amendment authorizes the national government to give grants of money to the states.
The Tenth Amendment authorizes the national government to give grants of money to the states.
The Tenth Amendment protects the reserved powers of the states.
The Tenth Amendment protects the reserved powers of the states.
The Tenth Amendment provides for governmental power to be divided between the national government and the states.
The Tenth Amendment provides for governmental power to be divided between the national government and the states.
The Tenth Amendment allows the states to exercise the police power.
The Tenth Amendment allows the states to exercise the police power.
The Tenth Amendment protects the reserved powers of the states.
Which of the following best describes the nature of delegated powers?(1 point)
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The national government has the ability to veto or stop any action of a state government that it opposes.
The national government has the ability to veto or stop any action of a state government that it opposes.
The national government may do anything as long as a majority of the people agree.
The national government may do anything as long as a majority of the people agree.
The national government is limited to only those functions that is has been assigned in the Constitution.
The national government is limited to only those functions that is has been assigned in the Constitution.
The national government may exercise any power as long as there is no rule against it.
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The national government has the ability to veto or stop any action of a state government that it opposes.
The national government has the ability to veto or stop any action of a state government that it opposes.
The national government may do anything as long as a majority of the people agree.
The national government may do anything as long as a majority of the people agree.
The national government is limited to only those functions that is has been assigned in the Constitution.
The national government is limited to only those functions that is has been assigned in the Constitution.
The national government may exercise any power as long as there is no rule against it.
The national government is limited to only those functions that it has been assigned in the Constitution.
Assess which of the following amendments has had the greatest impact on increasing civil rights. (1 point)
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Twelfth
Twelfth
Fourteenth
Fourteenth
Twenty-First
Twenty-First
Twenty-Seventh
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Twelfth
Twelfth
Fourteenth
Fourteenth
Twenty-First
Twenty-First
Twenty-Seventh
The Fourteenth Amendment has had the greatest impact on increasing civil rights.
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