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Social Studies > Virtual Learning Assignments > Bill of Rights > First Amendment 101

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Which is a central idea of the article?

The First Amendment protects some of Americans' most important individual rights, but it has limits.

Which of these freedoms is not protected by the First Amendment?

The right to a public trial.

Which of these statements is true?

The purpose of the First Amendment is to make sure the government doesn't overstep its bounds.

Which of the following best describes the overall structure of the article?

Question and answer.

Which of the following took place in 1969?

The Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling regarding students' free speech rights at school.

Based on context clues, what does impartial mean in the following sentence? "Journalists can cover anything they choose and from any viewpoint, whether impartial or intentionally biased."

Neutral.

Which of the following is a key detail that should be included in a summary of the article?

The First Amendment, ratified in 1791, protects some of Americans' most important rights.

Which of these statements is a fact?

First Amendment rules don't apply to private companies.

The establishment clause relates to which First Amendment right?

Freedom of religion.

Public schools are legally allowed to do which of the following?

Insist on reviewing yearbook pages before they're printed.

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Why is the First Amendment Important?

The First Amendment to our Constitution protects five fundamental values of our society – religion, speech, press, and the right to petition and assemble. Our unwavering commitment to these principles has withstood tough battles throughout our history and has remained a cornerstone of our democracy.

Which amendment is the most important and why quizlet?

The First Amendment is perhaps the most important part of the Bill of Rights. It protects five of the most basic liberties. They are freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of assembly, and freedom to petition the government to right wrongs.