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Gov #9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is Engel v. Vitale? | Unconstitutional to have an official prayer in school. Establishment Clause. |
| What is Wisconsin v. Yoder? | Wisconsin can't make Amish children go to school after 8th grade because of their religion. Free Exercise Clause. |
| What is the Establishment Clause? | It prohibits the government from establishing a religion. It creates a separation of church and state. |
| What is the Free Exercise Clause? | It prohibits the government from interfering with religious practices and protects individuals' rights to practice their religion as the choose. |
| What are Time, Place, and Manner Restrictions? | The government (within reason) limits speech for the public good. They are content neutral limitations that the government imposes to regulate when, where, and how activities happen to ensure public safety. |
| What are the types of speech that aren't protected? | Obscenity, Defamation (written or spoken words), Fraud, Threats, and Clear and Present Danger Doctrine. |
| What is prior restriant? | It is when the government prevents a story from being published. |
| What was NYT v. US? | Dealt with the Pentagon papers where the government did not have the right to stop the NYT from publishing the classified documents that dealt with US's involvement in Vietnam. |
| What was Tinker v. Des Moines. | Students wore black armbands to school, school suspended them, Supreme Court ruled in favor of the students, saying that they are able to wear them due to their first amendment freedom of speech. |
| What was Schenck v. US? | Established the Clear and Present Danger Doctrine and said that speech could be limited when it poses a significant threat. |
| What is symbolic speech? | An image that evokes a feeling or idea. |