In the 1960s, the Supreme Court ruled that certain types of nonverbal activities, such as flag burning or students wearing black armbands to school, were protected under the First Amendment as

A) ?symbolic speech.
B) ?direct speech.
C) ?fighting words.
D) ?hate speech.
E) ?public speech.


A

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