The Gitlow case of 1925 established the position that 

A. the rights to a lawyer and a trial by jury were protected from infringements by state action.
B. the rights to a lawyer and a trial by jury were protected from infringements by federal action.
C. the freedoms of speech and of the press were protected from infringements by state action.
D. the freedoms of speech and of the press were protected from infringements by federal action.
E. All of these are correct. 


Answer: C

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