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

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 3

Choose the clause that would be used to decide each case. | 1. A religious high school wants to receive government funding. | 2. A state passes a law that bans a form of worship used by a religion. | 3. A religious organization does not pay tax on religious items. | 4. A city government building installs a sculpture promoting a specific religion at its entrance.

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Free-exercise Clause

Question 4

Choose the clause that would be used to decide each case. | 1. A religious high school wants to receive government funding. | 2. A state passes a law that bans a form of worship used by a religion. | 3. A religious organization does not pay tax on religious items. | 4. A city government building installs a sculpture promoting a specific religion at its entrance.

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Establishment Clause

Question 5

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 6

Choose the clause that would be used to decide each case. | 1. A religious high school wants to receive government funding. | 2. A state passes a law that bans a form of worship used by a religion. | 3. A religious organization does not pay tax on religious items. | 4. A city government building installs a sculpture promoting a specific religion at its entrance.

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Establishment Clause

Question 7

Choose the clause that would be used to decide each case. | 1. A religious high school wants to receive government funding. | 2. A state passes a law that bans a form of worship used by a religion. | 3. A religious organization does not pay tax on religious items. | 4. A city government building installs a sculpture promoting a specific religion at its entrance.

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Free-exercise Clause

Question 8

What is the main idea of this excerpt?

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Individuals should have the right to choose any religion.

Question 9

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 10

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

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