AP Gov unit 3

Based on previous rulings, the Supreme Court is most likely to view a case concerning which of the following as an establishment clause case?

A courthouse prominently displays the Ten Commandments

Which of the following scenarios is an example of how a state can reasonably restrict speech protected under the First Amendment?

A group of protesters is arrested after staging a sit -in on the governor's front lawn to protest a Voter ID law

Based on previous rulings, the Supreme Court is most likely to view a case concerning which of the following as a symbolic speech case?

A man who was arrested for waving a Nazi flag at a rally

The free exercise clause is best defined as which of the following?

A provision of the First Amendment that prohibits the government from interfering with someone's ability to practice their religion

The establishment clause is best defined as which of the following?

A provision of the First Amendment which prohibits the federal government from making an official American religion

Based on previous rulings, which of the following scenarios would most likely violate the freedom of speech clause of the First Amendment?

A public school district bans students from wearing t-shirts supporting presidential candidates before an election

Based on previous rulings, the Supreme Court is likely to view which or the tollowing as a tree exercise clause case?

A public school prevents Muslim students from wearing headscarves

Which of the following is an accurate comparison of the two cases? New York Times Co. v. United States (1971) Schenck v. United States (1919)

Bolstered the freedom of the press/Ruled that speech creating a "clear and present danger" is not protected

Which of the following actions by a news organization would most likely be protected from prior restraint based on the precedent established by New York Times Co. v. United States (1971)?

Broadcasting a televised report that analyzes classified information about government surveillance of other countries

Supporters of Jefferson's view that the legislature should "make no law respecting an establishment of religion" could point to which of the following cases?

Engel v. Vitale

Which of the following constitutional provisions does the case described in the scenario have in common with Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)?

Freedom of speech clause

Prior restraint is best defined as which of the following?

Government censorship that blocks free speech or publication

Which statement accurately summarizes the impact of the Wisconsin v. Yoder (1972) decision?

It emphasized the right of parents to control the religious upbringing of their children without state infringement

Which statement accurately summarizes the impact of the New York Times Co. v. United States (1971) decision?

It limited the federal government's power to censor free speech or the publication of classified information

Which of the following statements best explains how the ruling in Wisconsin v. Yoder (1972) changed the balance of power between governments and protection for individual liberties?

It limited the power of state governments by declaring a state law requiring Amish children to attend school until they were 16 as a violation of the First Amendment

Which of the following statements best explains how the Court's ruling in Engel v. Vitale (1962) changed the balance between governmental power and individual liberty?

It limited the power of state governments by striking down a school policy that required the reading of a prayer at the start of the school day

Which of the following statements best explains how the Court's ruling in New York Times Co. I United States (1971) changed the balance of power between law and order and the protection of individual liberties individual liberties?

It restricted the power of the federal government to prevent the press from releasing classified information

Which of the following scenarios is an example of how a state can restrict protected speech under the First Amendment?

New York passes a law banning groups from staging protests in major highways during rush hour traffic

Supnorters of Justice Holmes's argument could point to which of the following cases?

Schenck v. United States (1919)

Which of the following Supreme Court cases is most relevant to the topic of the cartoon?

Schenck v. United States (1919)

Which of the following is an accurate comparison of the constitutional principles cited in Engel v. Vitale (1962) and Wisconsin v. Yoder (1972)?

School sponsorship of religious activities violates the establishment clause/ Compelling Amish students to attend school past the eighth grade violates the free exercise clause

Which of the following is an accurate comparison of the two court cases? Schenck v. United States (1919) Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)

Speech creating a "clear and present danger" is not protected by the First Amendment/ Public school students have the right to wear black armbands to protest the Vietnam War

Which of the following constitutional clauses does this case have in common with Engel v. Vitale (1962)?

The establishment clause

Which of the following constitutional clauses does this case have in common with Wisconsin v. Yoder (1972)?

The free exercise clause

Based on previous court rulings, which of the following scenarios would most likely violate the freedom of the press clause of the First Amendment?

The government prevents a radio talk show host from reporting on leaked information about surveillance of American allies

Which of the following statements accurately summarizes the decision in New York Times Co. V. United States (1971)?

The government violated the First Amendment and could not stop the newspaper from publishing its article

Based on the text, which of the following statements would the author most likely agree with?

There should be a "heavy presumption against prior restraint or treedom or speech

Supnorters of Justice Holmes's argument could point to which of the following cases?

Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)

Which of the following Supreme Court cases is most relevant to the topic of the passage?

Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)

Which of the following is an accurate comparison of the two cases? New York Times Co. v. United States (1971) Schenck v. United States (1919)

restraint" even in cases involving national security/present danger" is not constitutionally protected