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I understand that this flag has serious important meanings . . . But that does not mean that . . . people may not under the First Amendment show their feelings by what Texas calls desecration of a venerated object. I think it's a most important case. I sense that it goes to the heart of the First Amendment, to hear things or to see things that we hate test the First Amendment more than seeing or hearing things that we like. It wasn't designed for things we like. They never needed a First Amendment.
—William M. Kunstler, Attorney for Gregory Lee Johnson, Texas v. Johnson
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In this excerpt, attorney William Kunstler is arguing against his client's conviction.
The main idea of this excerpt is that the First Amendment is essential because it
Answer: allows for symbolic speech
Explanation:
After Gregory Lee Johnson, William Kunstler´s client, was tried and convicted for having burned an American flag to protest against Reagan´s government, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals reversed the conviction and the case was sent to the Supreme Court. The Texas v. Johnson court case brought up the question of whether or not the desecration of an American flag is a form of speech protected under the First Amendment. The court ruled that Johnson burning the flag was a form of expression with a distinctively political nature and was protected by the First Amendment.
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Perry helped the United States expand its influence in Asia as he negotiated the first treaty between the United States and Japan (Kanagawa Treaty).
Explanation:
The Kanagawa Treaty was signed on March 31, 1854 between Commodore Matthew Perry of the United States and the authorities of Japan, in the Japanese port of Shimoda.
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The English settlers were self-sufficient farmers because they only produced what they needed in the New England colonies. ... Colonists in the New England colonies built things with natural resources, but fished and had self-sufficient farmers because there was bad soil and a cold climate.
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True //Edward Snowden, a former contractor for the CIA, left the US in late May after leaking to the media details of extensive internet and phone surveillance by American intelligence. Mr Snowden, was granted temporary asylum in Russia, faces espionage charges over his actions.He was collecting telephone records of millions of Americans .
Jose de Escandon contribute to the Spanish colonization of Texas by buying more than 6,00 people to Texas, mapping large portions of Texas and helping establish Corpus Christi in West Texas.
Answer: Option B, C & D
<u>Explanation:</u>
Jose De Escandon was the first governor and the colonizer of Nuevo Santander. He was the one responsible of settling down at least 20 towns around the area of Rio Grande. Because of these efforts he is also known as the Father of the lower valley of Rio Grande.
He helped people settling in Texas also and also helped to establish Corpus Christi in the beginning where he helped settle 50 families at the head of the bay. Thus his contributions are significant in this colonization.
