The U.S. Constitution allows citizens the right to freedom of speech. The decision in the Schenck v. U.S. case restricted speech
at times when it will cause a "clear and present danger." The Whitney v. California (1927) case clarified that part of the "clear and present danger" clause included speech that is a threat to a person or society. Which is an example of a time when it is legal to restrict citizen's speech? A. when a person makes a speech about violently overthrowing the government B. while the United States president is giving a State of the Union address C. at a baseball game while the national anthem is being sung or played D. in war time when people are discussing their dislike for the United States military
One major cause of the French Revolution was the "voting structure in the Estates-General, since this led to the disenfranchisement of many lower-class French people. Another cause was the American Revolution, however. <span />
During Jefferson's time, only white male property owners could vote. During Jackson's time, most states allowed white males to vote even if they didn't own property.