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Unit 3 – Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Topic 3.1
Why has the First Amendment's protection of freedom of speech remained a fundamental aspect of American democracy?
The Supreme Court ruled it could not be changed.
It was required by the original Constitutional Convention.
International law mandates it.
It is seen as essential for free thought and democratic governance.
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AP US Government - 3.1 The Bill of Rights
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