Your Rights: Freedom of Religion

Question 1

What is the main idea of this excerpt?

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Individuals should have the right to choose any religion.

Question 2

The freedom of religion provision in the First Amendment has two parts. Which part prevents the creation of a religious government?Identify the clause that contains these protections, and explain its meaning.Give your answer in the form of at least two complete sentences.

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The Establishment Clause prevents the creation of a religious government. It means that the government cannot establish an official religion, favor one religion over another, or favor religion over nonreligion.

Question 3

Did you meet these requirements in your response? Check all that apply.

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I identified the Establishment Clause in my response.; I explained the meaning of this clause.; I used complete sentences in my response

Question 4

According to this passage, the main reason the Supreme Court ruled the prayer unconstitutional was because

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the state was promoting religious activity.

Question 5

Choose the clause that would be used to decide each case.

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Establishment Clause; Free-exercise Clause

Question 6

Choose the clause that would be used to decide each case.

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Establishment Clause; Free-exercise Clause

Question 7

Establishment Clause✔ Free-exercise Clause

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✔ Free-exercise Clause

Question 8

Establishment Clause✔ Free-exercise Clause

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✔ Free-exercise Clause

Question 9

✔ Establishment ClauseFree-exercise Clause

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✔ Establishment Clause

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