In 1969, the Supreme Court in Brandenburg v. Ohio
A. overturned a statute that prohibited anyone from advocating violence as a means to political reform.
B. upheld the conviction of a member of the Ku Klux Klan.
C. banned free speech protections for organizations like the Ku Klux Klan.
D. required the government to prove lawless activities followed free speech activities.
E. overturned a statute that prohibited anyone from advocating violence as a means to political reform and upheld the conviction of a member of the Ku Klux Klan.
Answer: A
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