Political discourse is any discussion or debate in which a person attempts to either inform or persuade the public.

Is this statement true or false?

Responses

true
true

false

false

Political discourse is a relatively new tool that started with technological advancements such as television, radio and the internet.

Is this statement true or false?

Responses

true
true

false

true

Political discourse is highly restricted by government regulations and laws.

Is this statement true or false?

Responses

true
true

false

false

Which of these examples is reflective of civic involvement in political discourse?

Responses

contributing to a blog
contributing to a blog

soapboxing" or public speeches
soapboxing" or public speeches

calling in to Talk Radio programming
calling in to Talk Radio programming

all of the above

all of the above

Conservatives are more likely to be associated with which of the following ideological beliefs?

Responses

minimal government intervention
minimal government intervention

government protection of personal freedoms
government protection of personal freedoms

government regulations on economic markets
government regulations on economic markets

all of the above

all of the above

Which of the following government regulations made it illegal to engage in political discourse that discussed overthrowing the government?

Responses

1st Amendment
1, st , Amendment

Gitlow vs. New York
Gitlow vs. New York

Smith Act
Smith Act

all of the above