Unit III Flashcards
Civil Rights and Liberties
1
Q
What document outlined the rights of US citizens
A
The bill of rights
2
Q
What is the Establishment Clause?
A
The US does not have a declared religion
3
Q
What did MLK’s Letter from Birmingham Jail talk about?
A
citizens should use peaceful and nonviolent means of protest
4
Q
What is the Clear and Present danger Clause?
A
The US may censor something if it proves to be a threat to national security
5
Q
What is the Free Exercise Clause?
A
Freedom of religion, 1st amendment
6
Q
What is Selective Incorporation?
A
Bill of Rights apply to both federal and state government
