Which of the following correctly explains how selective incorporation contributed to the right to freedom of speech in the United States? Choose the best answer.

Question

Which of the following correctly explains how selective incorporation contributed to the right to freedom of speech in the United States? Choose the best answer.

A: Selective incorporation required the national government to protect the right to freedom of speech
B: Selective incorporation protected speech that creates a clear and present danger
C: Selective incorporation required that the right to freedom of speech be protected by state governments
D: Selective incorporation required that states restrict speech that is controversial and unpopular

Answer 1

Which of the following correctly explains how selective incorporation contributed to the right to freedom of speech in the United States? Choose the best answer.

The correct answer is A: Selective incorporation required the national government to protect the right to freedom of speech.