Gitlow VNew York and Scales V

question 69

Multiple Choice

Gitlow v.New York and Scales v.the United States have which of the following in common?

• A)These cases demonstrated the limits of government in dealing with terrorism.
• B)These cases demonstrated the limits of governments in dealing with sedition.
• C)These cases demonstrated that civil liberties and rights are curtailed when the government is under threat.
• D)These cases established unrestricted freedom of speech rights for citizens.

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