In the 1989 decision of Texas v. Johnson, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that
a. burning the flag is a form of symbolic speech protected by the First Amendment.
b. public prayers at high school football games violate the First Amendment.
c. the First Amendment protects the right of antiabortion activists to picket abortion clinics.
d. Ku Klux Klan demonstrations are protected by the First Amendment.
e. the Second Amendment does not guarantee the right of private citizens to carry firearms.
A
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Truman's commitment to civil rights can be traced to which two aspects of the institutional presidency?
A)character and presidential leadership B)executive privilege and his worldview C)partisanship and political expediency D)national outlook and political legacy
The constitutionally weak executive structure in Texas shows the influence of anti-Reconstruction forces that opposed the policies of
A) S. W. T. Lanham. B) Oscar Branch Colquitt. C) E. J. Davis. D) Andrew Jackson Hamilton.
In a totalitarian country, you would find that
What will be an ideal response?
The constitutional basis for the ability of the national government to encourage states to adopt certain policies is
a. the national rights clause. b. Article I, section 8. c. the elastic clause. d. the general welfare clause. e. the supremacy clause.