Chapter 4 Section 1 Flashcards
How did the establishment clause lead to a separation between church and state?
It prohibits congress from establishing an official religion in the US
What would life be like without civil liberties?
Terrible, horrors, chaotic
How does freedom of speech mean more than just talking
It covers all forms of speech even text, music, clothing, art, and radio
What does freedom of the press cover
It covers books newspapers magazines radio and TV
The government prevent TIME Magazine from printing a negative story about the president
No
Why was John Peter Zenger arrested in 1733
For writing and publishing a paper criticizing the governor of New York
List seven things covered by the freedom of assembly
Meetings parades political rallies public celebration social clubs political parties labor unions
Why would you exercise your freedom to petition
So you can alert the government of the concerns of the people
Liz the eight limitations on your First Amendment freedoms
Endanger in American/government
Provoke a riot
speak/write in a way that leads to criminal activities
overthrow the government by force interfere with the rights of others
block traffic
spread spoke lies
spread printed lies
What is prior restraint
Government was straining the media from printing or publishing an article or running stories