In Gitlow v New York (1925), the Court ruled that freedoms of speech and press were liberties protected by the ________ clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

A. Due process
B. Necessary and proper
C. Commerce
D. Interstate commerce
E. Free press


Ans: A. Due process

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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1. Throughout U.S. history, confirmation hearings in the Senate have typically been highly politicized and controversial. 2. Once the Supreme Court has issued a decision, Congress is essentially powerless to respond. 3. Only one Supreme Court justice has ever been impeached. 4. In general, parties unhappy with a judicial decision at the district court level have an automatic right of appeal to a district court of appeals. 5. The Constitution sets the size of the Supreme Court at nine justices.

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