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Ap Gov chapter 4
Ap Gov chapter 4 vocab by Honeybee1617
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Bill of Rights | first 10 amendments drafted in to ease anti-federalists |
| civil liberties | legal constitutional protections against the goverment |
| First Amendment: | The first ten amendments to the U.S Constitution that define freedom of speech, religion, and press. It also guarantees defendant’s right. |
| Due Process Clause: | Part of the 14th amendment that guarantees a persons life, liberty, and property of the U.S or state governments without due process. |
| Incorporation Doctrine: | The legal concept under which the Supreme Court has nationalized the Bill of Rights by making most of it provisions applicable to the states through the Fourteenth amendment. |
| Establishment Clause: | Part of the First Amendment stating that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion.” |
| Free Exercise Clause: | A First Amendment provision that prohibits government from interfering with the practice of religion. |
| Prior Restraint: | A government preventing material from being published. Usually unconstitutional in the U.S, according to the First Amendment and as confirmed in the 1931 Supreme case of Near v. Minnesota. |
| Libel: | The Publication of false or malicious statements that damage someone’s reputations. |
| Symbolic Speech: |
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