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Libel

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Social Studies

7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The false and malicious use of printed words.

Libel

Seditious speech

Slander

Symbolic speech

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the legal term for a false written statement that damages a person's reputation?

Libel

Slander

Defamation

Calumny

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a key difference between libel and slander?

Libel is written, slander is spoken

Libel is spoken, slander is written

Libel is always true, slander is false

Libel is a criminal offense, slander is not

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In which area of law is libel most commonly addressed?

Tort Law

Criminal Law

Contract Law

Property Law

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which amendment of the U.S. Constitution is often cited in libel cases?

First Amendment

Second Amendment

Fifth Amendment

Tenth Amendment

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What must a public figure prove to win a libel case?

Actual malice

Negligence

Strict liability

Intentional harm

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a defense against a libel claim?

Truth

Privilege

Opinion

Ignorance

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