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First Amendment Quiz
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Test your knowledge of the #FirstAmendment
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1
Which is NEVER protected by the 1st Amendment?
Defamation
Criticism of religious beliefs.
Profanity
Hate Speech
2
Journalists can use the 1st Amendment and a press pass to enter private property for a story.
Nope!
Yep!
3
Which student will likely win their 1st Amendment claim?
You can't tell me not to wear a mini-skirt!
You can't tell me not to have purple hair!
You can't tell me not to wear my "Hooray for Jesus" shirt!
You can't tell me not to wear flip-flops!
4
Betty doesn't like the school dress code. What's protected by the 1st Amendment?
Betty writes a blog on her home computer.
Betty photocopies her essay and hands out on the sidewalk.
All of these are protected by the 1st Amendment.
Betty complains on the evening news.
5
The government can ban song lyrics that most people would find offensive.
False
True
6
Which of the following categories of speech is NEVER protected by the First Amendment?
Clear and immediate threats to national security
Speech intended and likely to incite imminent lawless action
All of the above
"True Threats"
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Which of the following categories of speech is NEVER protected by the 1st Amend?
Lying
Indecent speech
Copyright infringement
Ridiculing a person's sexual orientation
8
How does the First Amendment begin?
"Freedom of speech and of the press shall not be abridged…."
"Congress shall make no law…."
"Four score and seven years ago…."
"When, in the course of human events…."
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The First Amendment protects students while at school.
False
True
10
A minor commits a crime. A journalist...
can write a story and use names and phote
doesn't publish a story b/c subject's a minor
all of these are legal
can write a story w/ no names
11
Which of the following is NOT a right explicitly protected by the First Amendment?
Press
Religion
Assembly
Privacy
12
Which of the following religions is not protected by the 1st Amend?
Islam
Judaism
All of these are protected by the 1st Amend!
Christianity
13
When does the First Amendment officially begin to protect a person's free speech rights?
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None of the above
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14
Students can't pray before a test.
True
False
15
Gov't officials must be permitted to read or view news stories before publication.
False
True
16
The Bill of Rights is:
The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
The opening paragraph of the Declaration of Independence.
The statement police must read to you when you are arrested.
The Preamble of the U.S. Constitution.
17
The 1st Amend protects a person's right to burn the American flag as a form of protest?
False
True
18
The school principal can edit stories from a student newspaper.
No
Yes.
19
The Constitution prohibits PUBLIC school teachers from teaching about religion in school.
False
True
20
Bart writes a protest flyer & distributes it in the park. Which of these violates his rights?
All of the above.
Bart's mom grounds him for 2 wks.
The police order Bart to stop distribution and go home.
An angry citizen yells at Bart.
21
Students can't be forced to pledge allegiance/sing the nat'l anthem.
False
True
22
A political group the mayor doesn't like files to have a parade in your town;
They mayor can say "no."
The law varies by state.
If anyone gets a parade, the unpopular group gets a parade.
The town can VOTE "no parade."
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Which of the following categories of speech is NEVER protected by the 1st Amend?
Speech that mocks a person's political views
Deceptive or misleading advertising
Sexually graphic stories
Speech advocating that marijuana be legalized
