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Another word for disagreement.
What is dissent?
100
These three people were driven from Massachusetts after clashing with community over religious questions.
Who are Thomas Hooker, Roger Williams, and Anne Hutchinson?
100
A formal written request to someone in authority that is signed by a group of people.
What is a petition?
100
The First Amendment covers these three things.
What are Freedom of Speech of the Press, Freedom of Religion, and Freedom of Peaceful Assembly+Petitiont?
200
The publication of false and malicious information that damages a person's reputation.
What is libel?
200
Americans are free to follow any religion or do this.
What is have no religion?
200
The First Amendment says that people can protest any way they want.(True or False answer, and explain)
What is false and it has to be peaceful protests?
200
In these years, we set out to write the Bill of Rights.
What are the 1790's?
300
This is the power to review, change, or prevent the publication of news.
What is Censorship?
300
The First Amendment was inspired by this?
What is The Virginia Statue on Religious Freedom?
300
The First Amendment gives the right for people to petition the government for a change in policy.(True or False answer)
What is true?
300
Individuals can sue the press for presenting false information that can harm their reputation.(True or False answer)
What is true?
400
The First Amendment protects journalists if they criticize these two things.
What are the government and public officials?
400
This man wrote this part of the First Amendment.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
400

This King of England ignored the colonist's petition protesting The Stamp Act.

Who is King George III?

400
This man was the president while all of this was going on.
Who was George Washington?
500
The press has a responsibility to present the news fairly and _____.
What is accurately?
500
Jefferson said that he wanted "a wall of separation" between these two things.
What are church and state?
500
These 4 groups came to America because they wanted to practice their religion freely. (Name at least 3)
Who are the Pilgrims, the Puritans, Quakers, and Catholics?