Place a T
next to the statement you think is true and an F next to those you think are false.
1.The right of free speech means you can say anything you want, whenever you want
2. Private companies like social media platforms can’t limit the free speech of the people who use
their products.
3. You have the right to refuse to recite the Pledge of Allegiance at school
4. Today, the First Amendment applies to the federal, state, and local governments.
5. The First Amendment has been interpreted to mean the government can never pass laws that limit speech in any way.
6.The American colonies invented the idea of free speech
7. Speech that starts a riot or makes a serious threat of violence is not protected by the First
Amendment.
1. F
2. F
3. T
4. T
5. F
6. F
7. T