Directions: answer the following questions on a separate sheet of paper.
1. what function, according to the supreme court, did the flag salute serve?
2. what were the basic reasons the court overruled the lower courts?
3. if a flag salute case came before the court today, what do you think the ruling would be?
4. if you had been a member of a group that did not believe in compulsory flag salutes, would you have
protested, like the gobitises, or accepted the board of education's requirement? explain your answer.
5. on what grounds do you think civil libertarians were disappointed in the court's gobitis decision?