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1) what kind of speech does the first amendment protect?
a)commercial speech
b)defamation
c)obscenity
d)political speech

2)in snyder v. , the supreme court ruled in favor of the protesters. which of the following facts influenced their decision? has more than one answer?

a)the protest was during a funeral for a marine killed in iraq.
b)the protest was done by members of a baptist church.
c)the protesters had notified authorities before their protest.
d)the protesters were expressing views related to matters of public concern.
e)the protesters' signs were insulting and offensive to the marine's father
f) the protest was on public property, away from church

3)which of the following is an example of prior restraint?
a)an editor refuses to publish a writer's story.
b)the government does not allow the publication of a story.
c)the government punishes seditious comments.
d)a newspaper article leads to cancellation of subscriptions.

The answer is 1.) D, 2.) C, D and F, 3.) B

1. Kind of speech does the first amendment protect is

the first amendment prevents the government from making laws that respect an establishment of religion, prohibit free exercise of religion, or abridge the freedom of speech, the freedom of the press, the right to peaceably assemble etc

2. In Snyder V. Phelps, the supreme court ruled in favor of the protesters. which of the following facts influenced their decision? has more than one answer?

Snyder v. Phelps is a landmark United States Supreme Court where the Supreme Court ruled that speech on a matter of public concern cannot be the basis of liability for emotional distress tort

3. Which of the following is an example of prior restraint?

Prior restraint is the censorship of speech by the government before the speech is published, distributed, heard or read. The U.S. Supreme Court views Prior restraints as the most serious and the least tolerable infringement on First Amendment rights.

Grade: 9

Subject: history

Chapter:  American Government

Keywords: American Government, the supreme court, Iraq, amendment protect, restraint

1.First Amendment protect the political speech unless it comes under category of unprotected speech.

2.Facts that influenced the decisions were  

a) the protesters had notified authorities before their protest.

b) the protesters were expressing views related to matters of public concern.

c)the protest was on public property, away from church

3.As per the prior restraint the government does not allow the publication of a story.

Further Explanations:

1.The First Amendment of the United States Constitution was adopted on 15th December 1791. The Amendment prevents the government from implementing laws against freedom of speech.

2.Snyder V. Phelps U.S 443(2011) was the case that ruled that speech on a matter of public affair, on a public lane cannot be considered as offensive and appalling The case was brought up to ratify whether the First amendments protects the protester present at the funeral against the charge of tort liability.

3.Prior restraint is a type of censorship urged by a government that prohibits a certain instance s of expression. The first case of prior restraint of the United States filed was, Near V. Minnesota (U.S.697).

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Answer Details:

Grade: High school

Subject: US History

Chapter: United States.

Keywords: First Amendment, United States, freedom, speech, Snyder V. Phelps, offensive, appalling, tort liability, Prior restraint, censorship, expression, Near V. Minnesota

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