In 1984, Gregory Lee Johnson burned an American flag outside a convention center in Dallas, Texas, where the Republican National Convention was being celebrated. He did it as a way to protest the government and he was subsequently arrested and charged for his action, but he appealed and the Supreme Court heard his case. The majority of the Supreme Court agreed with him, arguing that burning the flag was an example of symbolic speech as protected by the First Amendment. This demonstrates that Johnson's right of free speech was recognized and respected.
Answer: D
Explanation:
The Roosevelt Corollary was an extension of a previous idea to the doctrine of Monroe. On the one hand, the main idea of Monroe's doctrine was to prevent European's intervention in the Western Hemisphere, on the other hand, Roosevelt corollary was practiced to explain America's invention throughout the Hemisphere. President Roosevelt issued his Corollary to ensure financial strength and to keep other powers outside the Hemisphere. This Corollary stated that all the debts of the Latin American countries would be pay off by the United States of America.
The Qin Dynasty is known for all of the following except C FISHING REEL
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2. Saw King call for a shift in tactics in the quest of civil rights
Explanation:
1 His speech was in august 1963; Lyndon Johnson assumed the presidency in november 1963.
3 He delivered his speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. for the 250.000 supporters of the American Civil Rights Movement.
4. The Voting Rights Act is the legal recognition of King´s work with the Civil Rights Movement, but it was signed into law not untill 1965.
2. ¨I have a dream¨ turned out to be one of the most impressive and succesfull political speeches of our times, not only because of the perfect timing but also because of the unique balance of christian values and moral ethics.
