What is the main idea of this excerpt?
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Choose the clause that would be used to decide each case.
Establishment Clause✔ Free-exercise Clause
Establishment Clause✔ Free-exercise Clause
✔ Establishment ClauseX Free-exercise Clause
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.
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.
According to this passage, the main reason the Supreme Court ruled the prayer unconstitutional was because
Choose the clause that would be used to decide each case.
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