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Question 10 of 10 1968: The Supreme Court rules that a law can forbid symbolic speech in the form of destroying draft cards. 1969: The Supreme Court rules that a law cannot forbid speech that supports violence unless it is intended to immediately cause individuals to break the law 1989: The Supreme Court rules that burning an American flag as symbolic speech is protected. What do the events in this timeline suggest about how the Supreme Court has interpreted free speech over time? A. The Court has expanded its definition of what qualifies as speech. B. The Court has moved toward fewer restrictions on free speech. C. The Courthas moved away from ruling on symbolic speech. D. The Court has consistently allowed laws to limit free speech.

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Question 10 of 10
1968: The Supreme Court rules that a law can forbid symbolic speech
in the form of destroying draft cards.
1969: The Supreme Court rules that a law cannot forbid speech that
supports violence unless it is intended to immediately cause
individuals to break the law
1989: The Supreme Court rules that burning an American flag as
symbolic speech is protected.
What do the events in this timeline suggest about how the Supreme Court
has interpreted free speech over time?
A. The Court has expanded its definition of what qualifies as speech.
B. The Court has moved toward fewer restrictions on free speech.
C. The Courthas moved away from ruling on symbolic speech.
D. The Court has consistently allowed laws to limit free speech.

Question 10 of 10 1968: The Supreme Court rules that a law can forbid symbolic speech in the form of destroying draft cards. 1969: The Supreme Court rules that a law cannot forbid speech that supports violence unless it is intended to immediately cause individuals to break the law 1989: The Supreme Court rules that burning an American flag as symbolic speech is protected. What do the events in this timeline suggest about how the Supreme Court has interpreted free speech over time? A. The Court has expanded its definition of what qualifies as speech. B. The Court has moved toward fewer restrictions on free speech. C. The Courthas moved away from ruling on symbolic speech. D. The Court has consistently allowed laws to limit free speech.

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. The Court has expanded its definition of what qualifies as speech.
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