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Freedom of Speech and Expression
| Description: Freedom of Speech and Expression Quiz | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
| Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
| Tags: constitutional law first amendment freedom of speech |
Which of the following is not protected by the First Amendment of the United States Constitution?
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Freedom of speech
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Freedom of the press
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Freedom of assembly
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Freedom to bear arms
The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution protects the right to bear arms, not the First Amendment.
What is the "prior restraint" doctrine?
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The government cannot censor speech before it is published
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The government can censor speech after it is published
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The government can censor speech if it is likely to cause harm
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The government can censor speech if it is offensive
The prior restraint doctrine is a legal principle that prohibits the government from censoring speech before it is published.
What is the "fighting words" doctrine?
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Speech that is likely to incite imminent lawless action is not protected by the First Amendment
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Speech that is offensive or insulting is not protected by the First Amendment
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Speech that is critical of the government is not protected by the First Amendment
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Speech that is commercial advertising is not protected by the First Amendment
The fighting words doctrine is a legal principle that allows the government to restrict speech that is likely to incite imminent lawless action.
What is the "obscenity" doctrine?
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Material that is sexually explicit is not protected by the First Amendment
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Material that is violent is not protected by the First Amendment
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Material that is offensive or insulting is not protected by the First Amendment
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Material that is critical of the government is not protected by the First Amendment
The obscenity doctrine is a legal principle that allows the government to restrict material that is sexually explicit.
What is the "child pornography" doctrine?
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Material that depicts minors engaged in sexual activity is not protected by the First Amendment
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Material that depicts adults engaged in sexual activity is not protected by the First Amendment
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Material that is offensive or insulting is not protected by the First Amendment
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Material that is critical of the government is not protected by the First Amendment
The child pornography doctrine is a legal principle that allows the government to restrict material that depicts minors engaged in sexual activity.
What is the "commercial speech" doctrine?
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Speech that is intended to sell a product or service is not protected by the First Amendment
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Speech that is intended to promote a political candidate is not protected by the First Amendment
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Speech that is intended to express a religious belief is not protected by the First Amendment
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Speech that is intended to criticize the government is not protected by the First Amendment
The commercial speech doctrine is a legal principle that allows the government to restrict speech that is intended to sell a product or service.
What is the "hate speech" doctrine?
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Speech that is intended to incite hatred or violence against a particular group of people is not protected by the First Amendment
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Speech that is intended to promote a political candidate is not protected by the First Amendment
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Speech that is intended to express a religious belief is not protected by the First Amendment
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Speech that is intended to criticize the government is not protected by the First Amendment
The hate speech doctrine is a legal principle that allows the government to restrict speech that is intended to incite hatred or violence against a particular group of people.
What is the "libel" doctrine?
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A false statement that is published or broadcast and that injures a person's reputation is not protected by the First Amendment
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A true statement that is published or broadcast and that injures a person's reputation is not protected by the First Amendment
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A statement that is published or broadcast and that is critical of the government is not protected by the First Amendment
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A statement that is published or broadcast and that is intended to sell a product or service is not protected by the First Amendment
The libel doctrine is a legal principle that allows a person to sue for damages if they are injured by a false statement that is published or broadcast.
What is the "slander" doctrine?
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A false statement that is spoken and that injures a person's reputation is not protected by the First Amendment
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A true statement that is spoken and that injures a person's reputation is not protected by the First Amendment
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A statement that is spoken and that is critical of the government is not protected by the First Amendment
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A statement that is spoken and that is intended to sell a product or service is not protected by the First Amendment
The slander doctrine is a legal principle that allows a person to sue for damages if they are injured by a false statement that is spoken.
What is the "prior restraint" doctrine?
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The government cannot censor speech before it is published
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The government can censor speech after it is published
-
The government can censor speech if it is likely to cause harm
-
The government can censor speech if it is offensive
The prior restraint doctrine is a legal principle that prohibits the government from censoring speech before it is published.
What is the "fighting words" doctrine?
-
Speech that is likely to incite imminent lawless action is not protected by the First Amendment
-
Speech that is offensive or insulting is not protected by the First Amendment
-
Speech that is critical of the government is not protected by the First Amendment
-
Speech that is commercial advertising is not protected by the First Amendment
The fighting words doctrine is a legal principle that allows the government to restrict speech that is likely to incite imminent lawless action.
What is the "obscenity" doctrine?
-
Material that is sexually explicit is not protected by the First Amendment
-
Material that is violent is not protected by the First Amendment
-
Material that is offensive or insulting is not protected by the First Amendment
-
Material that is critical of the government is not protected by the First Amendment
The obscenity doctrine is a legal principle that allows the government to restrict material that is sexually explicit.
What is the "child pornography" doctrine?
-
Material that depicts minors engaged in sexual activity is not protected by the First Amendment
-
Material that depicts adults engaged in sexual activity is not protected by the First Amendment
-
Material that is offensive or insulting is not protected by the First Amendment
-
Material that is critical of the government is not protected by the First Amendment
The child pornography doctrine is a legal principle that allows the government to restrict material that depicts minors engaged in sexual activity.
What is the "commercial speech" doctrine?
-
Speech that is intended to sell a product or service is not protected by the First Amendment
-
Speech that is intended to promote a political candidate is not protected by the First Amendment
-
Speech that is intended to express a religious belief is not protected by the First Amendment
-
Speech that is intended to criticize the government is not protected by the First Amendment
The commercial speech doctrine is a legal principle that allows the government to restrict speech that is intended to sell a product or service.
What is the "hate speech" doctrine?
-
Speech that is intended to incite hatred or violence against a particular group of people is not protected by the First Amendment
-
Speech that is intended to promote a political candidate is not protected by the First Amendment
-
Speech that is intended to express a religious belief is not protected by the First Amendment
-
Speech that is intended to criticize the government is not protected by the First Amendment
The hate speech doctrine is a legal principle that allows the government to restrict speech that is intended to incite hatred or violence against a particular group of people.