Why was flag burning determined to be a constitutionally protected act?
What will be an ideal response?
An ideal response will:
1) Recall Gregory Lee Johnson's burning of the flag as a protest.
2) Discuss the evolution of thought surrounding flag burning.
3) Explain thatthe Supreme Court determined that burning the flag is an exercise of free speech.
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The program that provides health care for the poor is
a. Medicare. b. Medicaid. c. food stamps. d. Head Start.
The Constitution of 1866 was brought about by the policies of President Abraham Lincoln, who envisioned __________.
A. a state government with power shared between civilians and the military B. a lengthy process whereby southern states had to meet strict demands to reintegrate C. a rapid return to civilian governments for southern states and their quick reintegration into the Union D. a subservient South
Explain how the powers of the Texas governor are restricted by both the state constitution and its legislature.
What will be an ideal response?
A Supreme Court opinion written when the majority of the justices agree on the legal reasoning for the decision is a(n)
A. adjunct opinion. B. plurality opinion. C. majority opinion. D. concurring opinion. E. dissenting opinion.