Chapter 6 Less 1 The First Amendment

True/False:

Because of the First Amendment, Americans have the right to say or print lies about other people.

True/False:

American's right to worship the way they want to is protected by the third amendment.

The portion of the First Amendment that promotes freedom of religion is_____________.

Which of the following behaviors is protected by the First Amendment?

Freedoms we have to think and act without interference from the government are called_____________.

True/False: Censorship means allowing printed materials or films because they have alarming or offensive ideas.

A formal request for the government to act is known as a ________________.

Speaking lies about a person is known as __________.

When John Peter Zenger was arrested and put on trial for criticizing the governor of New York, the courts decision of not guilty was seen as a big step in the rise of a ______ ______ in America.

(a)  

In some countries, people can be jailed for criticizing the government.