1. in the case of schenck vs united states, justice oliver wendell holmes wrote: "the most stringent protection of free speech w
ould not protect a man in falsely shouting fire in a theatre and causing a panic." This is an example of what kind of rights? -a. absolute rights
-b. natural rights
-c. civil rights
-d. relative rights
2. what are civil liberties?
-a. freedoms that have been granted by Congress
-b. freedoms that protect people from government
-c. rights that are granted to citizens
-d. rights that are not clearly mentioned in the Constitution
3. what was the original purpose of the Bill of Rights?
-a. to give the people their natural rights
-b. to restrict the power of the national government
-c. to restrict the power of the national and state government
-d. to give power to the national government
The first to be tried was Bridget Bishop of Salem, who was accused of witchcraft by more individuals than any other defendant. Bishop, known around town for her dubious moral character, frequented taverns, dressed flamboyantly (by Puritan standards), and was married three times.
At the time the shogun was the leader of the samurai and the emperor basically did nothing but sit in his fancy chair while the shogun was almost the leader of Japan because basically im monky
