11.8 - What is Freedom of Speech.1?

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In your opinion, does “freedom of speech” protect Isabel from being fired in this situation? Why or Why not?

1st Amendment:

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances

11.8 - What is Freedom of Speech.1?

In your opinion, does “freedom of speech” protect Isabel from being fired in this situation? Why or Why not?

What patterns do you notice in the limits on speech?

In your opinion as a judge, would the First Amendment protect Cal from being arrested in this situation? Explain your answer.

In your opinion as a judge, would the First Amendment protect Ms. Jones from being fired in this situation?
Explain your answer.

In your opinion as a judge, would the First Amendment protect Susannah from being arrested in this situation? Explain your answer.

In your opinion, does “freedom of speech” protect Isabel from being fired in this situation? Why or Why not?

What was the original purpose of the First Amendment?

Who or what has the power to decide the limits on freedom of speech?

What patterns do you notice in the limits on speech?

What patterns do you notice in speech that has been protected?

“Abridge” is one of your vocabulary words in this unit. To remind yourself, write the definition here.

Whose power to abridge people’s freedom of speech is specifically limited by the amendment?

In your opinion as a judge, would the First Amendment protect Cal from being arrested in this situation? Explain your answer.

In your opinion as a judge, would the First Amendment protect Ms. Jones from being fired in this situation?
Explain your answer.

In your opinion as a judge, would the First Amendment protect Susannah from being arrested in this situation? Explain your answer.

Which of the below freedoms are guaranteed in the First Amendment?

What was the original purpose of the First Amendment?

Who or what has the power to decide the limits on freedom of speech?

What patterns do you notice in speech that has been protected?

“Abridge” is one of your vocabulary words in this unit. To remind yourself, write the definition here.

Whose power to abridge people’s freedom of speech is specifically limited by the amendment?

The US courts have decided that groups or institutions that get their power from the federal government are also limited in their ability to abridge people's freedom of speech.

Select each group below whose power is also limited by this Amendment

11.8 - What is Freedom of Speech.1?

In your opinion, does “freedom of speech” protect Isabel from being fired in this situation? Why or Why not?

What patterns do you notice in the limits on speech?

In your opinion as a judge, would the First Amendment protect Cal from being arrested in this situation? Explain your answer.

In your opinion as a judge, would the First Amendment protect Ms. Jones from being fired in this situation? Explain your answer.

In your opinion as a judge, would the First Amendment protect Susannah from being arrested in this situation? Explain your answer.

In your opinion, does “freedom of speech” protect Isabel from being fired in this situation? Why or Why not?

What was the original purpose of the First Amendment?

Who or what has the power to decide the limits on freedom of speech?

What patterns do you notice in the limits on speech?

What patterns do you notice in speech that has been protected?

“Abridge” is one of your vocabulary words in this unit. To remind yourself, write the definition here.

Whose power to abridge people’s freedom of speech is specifically limited by the amendment?

In your opinion as a judge, would the First Amendment protect Cal from being arrested in this situation? Explain your answer.

In your opinion as a judge, would the First Amendment protect Ms. Jones from being fired in this situation? Explain your answer.

In your opinion as a judge, would the First Amendment protect Susannah from being arrested in this situation? Explain your answer.

Which of the below freedoms are guaranteed in the First Amendment?

What was the original purpose of the First Amendment?

Who or what has the power to decide the limits on freedom of speech?

What patterns do you notice in speech that has been protected?

“Abridge” is one of your vocabulary words in this unit. To remind yourself, write the definition here.

Whose power to abridge people’s freedom of speech is specifically limited by the amendment?

The US courts have decided that groups or institutions that get their power from the federal government are also limited in their ability to abridge people's freedom of speech.Select each group below whose power is also limited by this Amendment

In your opinion as a judge, would the First Amendment protect Ms. Jones from being fired in this situation?
Explain your answer.

In your opinion as a judge, would the First Amendment protect Ms. Jones from being fired in this situation?
Explain your answer.

The US courts have decided that groups or institutions that get their power from the federal government are also limited in their ability to abridge people's freedom of speech.

Select each group below whose power is also limited by this Amendment