In Which Case Did the U

question 63

Multiple Choice

In which case did the U.S. Supreme Court uphold a provision of the Smith Act of 1940 making it a crime to belong to the Communist Party?

• A) Communist Party v. Subversive Activities Control Board
• B) Scales v. United States
• C) Gitlow v. New York
• D) Dennis v. United States

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Definitions:

Control

In experiments, the standard to which comparisons are made by keeping all variables constant except the one being tested.

Biased

Showing an unfair preference or prejudice for or against something or someone.

Suspend Belief

Temporarily accepting something as true or possible, even if it seems unlikely, often used in the context of fiction.

Conflicts

Situations where incompatible interests, beliefs, or actions lead to opposition between two or more parties.