All of the following are true of flag burning EXCEPT

A. it was outlawed in some states in the 1980s.
B. it is protected by the First Amendment's freedom of expression (speech).
C. Congress passed legislation against flag burning that was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
D. it is considered symbolic speech.
E. a constitutional amendment has been passed outlawing flag burning.


Answer: E

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